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Kirkidium knighti
Taxonomy
Pentamerus knightii was named by Sowerby (1813). It is the type species of Kirkidium.
It was corrected as Pentamerus knighti by Davidson (1871); it was recombined as Conchidium knighti by Northrop (1939); it was recombined as Kirkidium knighti by Amsden et al. (1967); it was recombined as Kirkidium knightii by Bassett and Cocks (1974).
It was corrected as Pentamerus knighti by Davidson (1871); it was recombined as Conchidium knighti by Northrop (1939); it was recombined as Kirkidium knighti by Amsden et al. (1967); it was recombined as Kirkidium knightii by Bassett and Cocks (1974).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1871 | Pentamerus knighti Davidson pp. 142 - 144 figs. pl. 16, figs. 1-3; pi. 17, figs. 1-10; pi. 19, fig. 3 |
| 1939 | Conchidium knighti Northrop p. 169 |
| 1967 | Kirkidium knighti Amsden et al. pp. 865 - 866 figs. PI. 106, figs. 7-12 |
| 1974 | Kirkidium knightii Bassett and Cocks |
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†Kirkidium knighti Sowerby 1813
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available