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Cardiocardita inaequalis

Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae

Taxonomy
Cardita inaequalis was named by Philippi (1887) [DISTRIBUTION: Oligocene-Miocene; Chile, Argentina.].

It was recombined as Cardiocardita inaequalis by Malumian et al. (1978) and Frassinetti and Covacevich (1999).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Cardita inaequalis Philippi
1902Cardita inaequalis Ortman p. 127
1978Cardiocardita inaequalis Malumian et al. p. 275
1999Cardiocardita inaequalis Frassinetti and Covacevich p. 26

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CarditioniDall 1889
orderCarditida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyCrassatelloidea(FĂ©russac 1822)
familyCarditidaeFleming 1820
genusCardiocarditaAnton 1839
speciesinaequalis(Philippi 1887)

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.

Cardiocardita inaequalis Philippi 1887
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Diagnosis
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