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Ensis ensiformis

Bivalvia - Solenida - Pharidae

Taxonomy
Solen ensiformis was named by Conrad (1843).

It was recombined as Ensis ensiformis by Glenn (1904).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
E. hausmanni

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Solen ensiformis Conrad p. 326
1904Ensis ensiformis Glenn p. 291

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—SolenataDall 1889
orderSolenidaDall 1889
superfamilySolenoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyPharidaeAdams and A 1858
genusEnsisSchumacher 1817
speciesensiformis(Conrad 1843)

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.

†Ensis ensiformis Conrad 1843
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available