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Melaxinaea vitrea

Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae

Taxonomy
Melaxinaea vitrea was named by Lamarck (1819) [m. kosnik taxon no: 7452].

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1819Melaxinaea vitrea Lamarck
1879Pectunculus novaguineensis Angas
1931Melaxinaea labyrintha Iredale
1931Melaxinaea litoralis Iredale
1992Melaxinaea vitrea Lamprell and Whitehead p. 12

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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
genusMelaxinaeaIredale 1930
speciesvitreaLamarck 1819

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.

Melaxinaea vitrea Lamarck 1819
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Invalid names: Melaxinaea labyrintha Iredale 1931 [synonym], Melaxinaea litoralis Iredale 1931 [synonym], Pectunculus novaguineensis Angas 1879 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available