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Cardita muricata

Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae

Taxonomy
Cardita muricata was named by Sowerby (1832) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Miocene-Recent; Indo-Pacific. COMMENTS: m. kosnik taxon no: 9915]. It is extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1832Cardita muricata Sowerby p. 195
1928Cardita muricata Vredenburg p. 438
1996Cardita muricata Jensen p. 41

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CarditioniDall 1889
orderCarditida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyCrassatelloidea(Férussac 1822)
familyCarditidaeFleming 1820
genusCarditaBruguière 1792
speciesmuricataSowerby 1832

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.

Cardita muricata Sowerby 1832
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available