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Glycymerita sagittata

Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae

Taxonomy
Axinaea (Limopsis) sagittata was named by Gabb (1864). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Glycimeris sagittata by Dickerson (1914); it was recombined as Glycymeris sagittata by Weaver and Palmer (1922), Anderson and Hanna (1925), Hanna (1927), Stewart (1930), Clark (1938), Vokes (1939) and Weaver (1942); it was recombined as Glycimeris sagittatus by Turner (1938); it was recombined as Glycymeris (Glycymerita) sagittata by Moore (1983), Squires (1984), Squires (1987), Squires (1988) and Squires and Demetrion (1992); it was recombined as Glycymerita sagittata by Hendy (2020).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1864Axinaea (Limopsis) sagittata Gabb p. 197 figs. pl. 31, fig. 267a
1869Axinaea (Limopsis) sagittata Gabb p. 196
1914Glycimeris sagittata Dickerson p. 88
1922Glycymeris sagittata Weaver and Palmer p. 10
1925Glycymeris sagittata Anderson and Hanna p. 181
1927Glycymeris sagittata Hanna p. 274
1930Glycymeris sagittata Stewart pp. 71, 72 figs. Plate 12, fig. 10
1938Glycymeris sagittata Clark p. 693
1938Glycimeris sagittatus Turner p. 43
1939Glycymeris sagittata Vokes p. 45
1942Glycymeris sagittata Weaver p. 54
1983Glycymeris (Glycymerita) sagittata Moore p. A54 figs. Plate 12, figure 17
1984Glycymeris (Glycymerita) sagittata Squires p. 42 figs. Figure 10d
1987Glycymeris (Glycymerita) sagittata Squires p. 56 fig. 91
1988Glycymeris (Glycymerita) sagittata Squires p. 17 fig. 46
1992Glycymeris (Glycymerita) sagittata Squires and Demetrion p. 36
2020Glycymerita sagittata Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
ArcioniGray 1854
orderArcida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyArcoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyGlycymerididaeNewton 1922
subfamilyGlycymeridinaeNewton 1922
genusGlycymeritaFinlay and Marwick 1937
speciessagittata()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Glycymerita sagittata Gabb 1864
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available