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Psammotreta (Leporimetis)
Taxonomy
Leporimetis was named by Iredale (1930) [m. kosnik taxon no: 8433]. It is extant. Its type is Tellina spectabilis.
It was reranked as Psammotreta (Leporimetis) by Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012) and Hendy (2020).
It was assigned to Macominae by Cox et al. (1969), Vokes (1980), Woodring (1982), Freneix et al. (1988) and Coan et al. (2000); to Tellinidae by Lamprell and Whitehead (1992) and Moore (2003); and to Psammotreta by Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012) and Hendy (2020).
It was reranked as Psammotreta (Leporimetis) by Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012) and Hendy (2020).
It was assigned to Macominae by Cox et al. (1969), Vokes (1980), Woodring (1982), Freneix et al. (1988) and Coan et al. (2000); to Tellinidae by Lamprell and Whitehead (1992) and Moore (2003); and to Psammotreta by Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012) and Hendy (2020).
Subtaxa
Leporimetis cognata, Leporimetis intastriata, Leporimetis obesa (syn. Psammotreta (Florimetis) biangulata, Metis alta), Leporimetis spectabilis, Psammotreta (Leporimetis) asthenodon, Psammotreta (Leporimetis) cognata (syn. Apolymetis clarki), Psammotreta (Leporimetis) dombei (syn. Scrobicularia producta), Psammotreta (Leporimetis) excavata, Psammotreta (Leporimetis) rostellata (syn. Metis vancouverensis, Poromya teglandae, Apolymetis vancouverensis, Apolymetis twinensis, Metis sespeensis)
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1930 | Leporimetis Iredale |
| 1969 | Leporimetis Cox et al. p. N626 |
| 1980 | Leporimetis Vokes p. 145 |
| 1982 | Leporimetis Woodring |
| 1988 | Leporimetis Freneix et al. p. 431 |
| 1992 | Leporimetis Lamprell and Whitehead p. 104 |
| 2000 | Leporimetis Coan et al. p. 420 |
| 2003 | Leporimetis Moore |
| 2012 | Psammotreta (Leporimetis) Coan and Valentich-Scott p. 615 |
| 2020 | Psammotreta (Leporimetis) Hendy |
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Subg. Psammotreta (Leporimetis) Iredale 1930
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Leporimetis cognata Pilsbry and Vanatta 1902
Leporimetis intastriata Say 1826
Leporimetis obesa Deshayes 1855
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Invalid names: Metis alta Conrad 1833 [replaced], Psammotreta (Florimetis) biangulata Carpenter 1856 [synonym]
Leporimetis spectabilis Hanley 1846
Psammotreta (Leporimetis) asthenodon Pilsbry and Lowe 1932
Psammotreta (Leporimetis) cognata Pilsbry and Vanatta 1902
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Invalid names: Apolymetis clarki Durham 1950 [synonym]
Psammotreta (Leporimetis) dombei Hanley 1844
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Invalid names: Scrobicularia producta Carpenter 1856 [synonym]
Psammotreta (Leporimetis) excavata Sowerby 1867
†Psammotreta (Leporimetis) rostellata Clark 1918
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Invalid names: Apolymetis twinensis Durham 1944 [synonym], Apolymetis vancouverensis Weaver 1942 [synonym], Metis sespeensis Loel and Corey 1932 [synonym], Metis vancouverensis Clark and Arnold 1923 [synonym], Poromya teglandae Weaver 1942 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available