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Mesodesmatinae
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Mesodesmatidae
Taxonomy
Mesodesmatinae was named by Gray (1840) [m. kosnik taxon no: 9265]. It is extant. Its type is Mesodesma.
It was assigned to Mesodesmatidae by Glenn (1904), Vokes (1980), Bouchet et al. (2010), Carter et al. (2011) and Signorelli and Carter (2016).
It was assigned to Mesodesmatidae by Glenn (1904), Vokes (1980), Bouchet et al. (2010), Carter et al. (2011) and Signorelli and Carter (2016).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1840 | Mesodesmatinae Gray |
| 1904 | Mesodesmatinae Glenn p. 285 |
| 1980 | Mesodesmatinae Vokes p. 139 |
| 2010 | Mesodesmatinae Bouchet et al. |
| 2011 | Mesodesmatinae Carter et al. p. 16 |
| 2016 | Mesodesmatinae Signorelli and Carter p. 209 figs. Table 1 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available