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Nuculoidea corbuliformis

Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae

Taxonomy
Nucula corbuliformis was named by Hall and Whitfield (1869). Its type specimen is NYSM 2847 (9571/5) (lectotype), a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Fossil Bed F.2680, Zinda Pir, which is in a Ypresian marine shale in the Ghazij Formation of Pakistan.

It was recombined as Nuculoidea corbuliformis by Bailey (1986) and Amler (2004).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Nucula corbuliformis Hall and Whitfield p. 2
1872Nucula niotica Hall and Whitfield p. 190
1872Nucula neda Hall and Whitfield p. 191
1889Nucula herzeri Nettelroth p. 221
1890Nucula subtrigona Simpson p. 452 figs. 20(2-3, non 1)
1895Nucula aquisgranensis Beushausen p. 56 figs. pl. 4 f. 25A-C
1925Nucula macrorhyncha Spriestersbach p. 410 figs. pl. 11 f. 5
1942Nucula corbuliformis Stumm figs. pl. 81 f. 28
1986Nuculoidea corbuliformis Bailey p. 1178–1183 figs. 1.1-4, 2.1-11
2004Nuculoidea corbuliformis Amler pp. 157- 158 figs. 3-4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
RankNameAuthor
Eubivalvia
subclassProtobranchia(Pelseneer 1889)
superorderNuculiformiiDall 1889
orderNuculida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyNuculoidea(Gray 1824)
familyNuculidaeGray 1824
genusNuculoideaWilliams and Berger 1916
speciescorbuliformis()

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.

Nuculoidea corbuliformis Hall and Whitfield 1869
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Invalid names: Nucula aquisgranensis Beushausen 1895 [synonym], Nucula herzeri Nettelroth 1889 [synonym], Nucula macrorhyncha Spriestersbach 1925 [synonym], Nucula neda Hall and Whitfield 1872 [synonym], Nucula niotica Hall and Whitfield 1872 [synonym], Nucula subtrigona Simpson 1890 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available