Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Anomalodesmata (disused)

Bivalvia - Anomalodesmata

Taxonomy
Anomalodesmata was named by Dall (1889) [m. kosnik taxon no: 6497]. It is extant.

It was reranked as the order Anomalodesmata by Giribet and Wheeler (2002) and Bieler and Mikkelsen (2006); it was synonymized subjectively with Pholadomyida by Bouchet et al. (2010); it was reranked as the unranked clade Anomalodesmata by Hickman (2014).

It was assigned to Pelecypoda by Ward and Blackwelder (1987); to Bivalvia by Newell (1965), Vokes (1980), Squires (1984), Squires (1987), Cope (1997), Reid (1998) and Aberhan (2004); to Heterodonta by Giribet and Wheeler (2002) and Bieler and Mikkelsen (2006); and to Euheterodonta by Hickman (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Anomalodesmata Dall
1965Anomalodesmata Newell p. 21
1980Anomalodesmata Vokes p. 201
1984Anomalodesmata Squires p. 54
1987Anomalodesmata Squires p. 71
1987Anomalodesmata Ward and Blackwelder p. 131
1997Anomalodesmata Cope p. 726
1998Anomalodesmata Reid
2002Anomalodesmata Giribet and Wheeler
2004Anomalodesmata Aberhan p. 119
2006Anomalodesmata Bieler and Mikkelsen p. 231
2014Anomalodesmata Hickman p. 5

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
subclassHeterodontaNeumayr 1884
orderAnomalodesmata(Dall 1889)
orderAnomalodesmata(Dall 1889)

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.

Or. Anomalodesmata Dall 1889
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available