Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae

Alternative spelling: Pycnodonteini

Parent taxon: Pycnodonteinae according to R. L. Squires 2018

See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Carter et al. 2011 and Casadio 1998

Sister taxa: Gigantostrea, Hyotissa, Hyotissini, Labrostrea, Neopycnodonta, Neopycnodonte, Neopycnodontini, Pycnodonte, Texigryphaea, Costeina, Monticulina

Subtaxa: none

Type: Pycnodonta

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pycnodontini in the database

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