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Glossus fraterna

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Glossidae

Taxonomy
Isocardia fraterna was named by Say (1824).

It was recombined as Glossus fraternus by Mongin (1959); it was recombined as Glossus fraterna by Ward (1992).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1824Isocardia fraterna Say p. 143 figs. Plate XI, Fig 1a, b
1904Isocardia fraterna Glenn p. 317
1959Glossus fraternus Mongin p. 320
1992Glossus fraterna Ward p. 97

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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
superfamilyGlossoidea(Gray 1847)
familyGlossidaeGray 1847
genusGlossusPoli 1795
speciesfraterna(Say 1824)

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.

Glossus fraterna Say 1824
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available