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Placemen placidum

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Taxonomy
Placemen placidum was named by Philippi (1844) [m. kosnik taxon no: 10397].

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1844Placemen placidum Philippi
1992Placemen placidum Lamprell and Whitehead p. 128
2002Placemen placidum Wilson p. 78

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
Veneroidei(Gray 1854)
VeneroiteiGray 1854
superfamilyVeneroidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyVeneridaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyVenerinaeRafinesque 1815
genusPlacemenIredale 1925
speciesplacidumPhilippi 1844

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.

Placemen placidum Philippi 1844
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available