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Tellidora cristata

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae

Taxonomy
Lucina cristata was named by Récluz (1842) [DISTRIBUTION: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Florida Keys; Mexico: Quintana Roo; MAX. SIZE: 37 mm.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Tellidora cristata by Olsson (1922), Woodring (1982) and Rosenberg (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Lucina cristata Récluz
1922Tellidora cristata Olsson p. 254
1982Tellidora cristata Woodring p. 665
2005Tellidora cristata Rosenberg

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
—CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyTellinoidea(Blainville 1814)
familyTellinidaeBlainville 1814
subfamilyTellininaeBlainville 1814
genusTellidoraMorch 1856
speciescristata(Récluz 1842)

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.

Tellidora cristata Récluz 1842
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Diagnosis
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