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Donax faba

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Donacidae

Taxonomy
Donax faba was named by Gmelin (1791) [m. kosnik taxon no: 10763 m. kosnik taxon no: 9941].

It was recombined as Donax (Latona) faba by Kosnik (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1791Donax faba Gmelin
1996Donax faba Jensen p. 47
2002Donax (Latona) faba Kosnik p. 10639

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
—CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyTellinoidea(Blainville 1814)
familyDonacidaeFleming 1828
genusDonax
speciesfabaGmelin 1791

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.

†Donax faba Gmelin 1791
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available