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Macrocallista marylandica

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Taxonomy
Cytherea marylandica was named by Conrad (1833).

It was recombined as Macrocallista marylandica by Glenn (1904), Ward (1992) and Ward (1998).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1833Cytherea marylandica Conrad p. 343
1904Macrocallista marylandica Glenn p. 311
1992Macrocallista marylandica Ward p. 100
1998Macrocallista marylandica Ward p. 85

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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
Veneroidei(Gray 1854)
VeneroiteiGray 1854
superfamilyVeneroidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyVeneridaeRafinesque 1815
genusMacrocallistaMeek 1876
speciesmarylandica(Conrad 1833)

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.

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Diagnosis
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