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Heteroconchia
Taxonomy
Heteroconchia was named by Gray (1854). It is extant.
It was reranked as the superorder Heteroconchia by Bouchet et al. (2010); it was reranked as the infraclass Heteroconchia by Carter et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Autolamellibranchiata by Giribet and Wheeler (2002); to Bivalvia by Ward (1992), Bieler and Mikkelsen (2006), Scholz et al. (2008); and to Autobranchia by Bouchet et al. (2010), Carter et al. (2011).
It was reranked as the superorder Heteroconchia by Bouchet et al. (2010); it was reranked as the infraclass Heteroconchia by Carter et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Autolamellibranchiata by Giribet and Wheeler (2002); to Bivalvia by Ward (1992), Bieler and Mikkelsen (2006), Scholz et al. (2008); and to Autobranchia by Bouchet et al. (2010), Carter et al. (2011).
Subtaxa
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1854 | Heteroconchia Gray |
| 1980 | Eoastartella Chang p. 12 |
| 1980 | Eoastartella qinglongensis Chang p. 12 |
| 1992 | Heteroconchia Ward p. 78 |
| 1995 | Paullia Schubert and Bottjer |
| 2002 | Heteroconchia Giribet and Wheeler |
| 2006 | Heteroconchia Bieler and Mikkelsen p. 230 |
| 2008 | Heteroconchia Scholz et al. |
| 2010 | Heteroconchia Bouchet et al. |
| 2011 | Heteroconchia Carter et al. p. 11 |
| 2012 | Parenia Biakov |
| 2019 | Parenia parenica Biakov p. 247 figs. Pl 4, figs 4,6,7,9 |
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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.
Infracl. Heteroconchia Gray 1854
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Unr. Cardiomorphi Ferussac 1822
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Unr. Cardioni Ferussac 1822
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Unr. Cardiidia Ferussac 1822
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Superfm. †Grammysioidea Miller 1877
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Unr. Poromyata Ridewood 1903
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Or. Pandorida Stewart 1930
Or. Pholadomyida Newell 1965
Or. Poromyida Ridewood 1903
Or. Thraciida Carter 2011
Unr. Lucinidia Gray 1854
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Or. Lucinida Stoliczka 1871
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Superfm. Thyasiroidea Dall 1900
Invalid names: Astartida Scarlato and Starobogatov 1971 [synonym], Donacoidea Fleming 1828 [empty], Kellioidea Forbes and Hanley 1848 [empty], Mactromyoidea Cox 1929 [empty], Pisidioidea Gray 1857 [empty]
Unr. Carditioni Dall 1889
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Or. †Actinodontida Douvillé 1912
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Superfm. †Amnigenioidea Khalfin 1948
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Fm. †Amnigeniidae Khalfin 1948
Fm. †Zadimerodiidae Guo 1988
Invalid names: Montanariidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [empty]
Superfm. †Anodontopsoidea Miller 1889
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Fm. †Cycloconchidae Ulrich 1884
Fm. †Intihuarellidae Sanchez and Vaccari 2003
Fm. †Redoniidae Babin 1966
Invalid names: Actinodontidae Davies 1933 [empty], Baidiostracidae Fang and Cope 2008 [empty]
Superfm. †Oriocrassatelloidea Boyd and Newell 1968
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Fm. †Crassatellopsidae Carter 2011
Fm. †Oriocrassatellidae Boyd and Newell 1968
Invalid names: Actinodontoidea Douvillé 1912 [empty], Cycloconchoidea Ulrich 1884 [empty]
Or. Carditida Dall 1889
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Superfm. Crassatelloidea Férussac 1822
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Fm. †Aenigmoconchidae Betekhtina 1968
Fm. Cardiniidae Zittel 1881
Fm. Carditidae Fleming 1820
Fm. Condylocardiidae Bernard 1896
Fm. †Hippopodiidae Cox 1969
Fm. †Myophoricardiidae Chavan 1967
Fm. Lymnocardiidae Stoliczka 1870
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Subfm. †Didacninae Ebersin 1962
G. †Eupatorina Akhvlediani 1970
G. †Prosodacnomya Ebersin 1959
Invalid names: Condylocardioidea Bernard 1897 [empty]
Unr. Heterodonta Neumayr 1884
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Or. Myida Goldfuss 1820
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G. †Carterochaena
G. Eufistulina Eames 1951
G. †Eutylus
G. †Paramartesia
Invalid names: Myina Newell 1965 [empty], Pholadina Newell 1965 [empty]
Invalid names: Orthonotida Pojeta 1978 [empty], Tanaodontidae Liu 1976 [empty]
Subcl. Heterodonta Neumayr 1884
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Fm. †Rhaetidiidae Dominici and Danise 2024
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Unr. Septibranchia Pelseneer 1888
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Invalid names: Cuspidarioida Scarlato and Starobogatov 1971 [empty], Verticordioida Scarlato and Starobogatov 1971 [empty]
Invalid names: Anomalodesmata Dall 1889 [empty], Carditoidea Fleming 1820 [empty]
Fm. †Lipanellidae Sánchez 2005
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G. †Goniophorina Isberg 1934
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G. †Cosmogoniophorina Isberg 1934
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†Cosmogoniophorina tenuicostata Harrington 1938
†Goniophorina (Cosmogoniophorina) carinata Isberg 1934
Subg. †Goniophorina (Goniophorina) Isberg 1934
†Goniophorina carinata Isberg 1934
†Goniophorina nitidula Kříž 2008
†Goniophorina semiradiata Isberg 1934
†Goniophorina volvens Isberg 1934
Invalid names: Digoniomya Whidborne 1897 [synonym]
Unr. Uniomorphi Gray 1854
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Fm. †Thoraliidae Morris 1980
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G. †Thoralia Morris 1980
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†Thoralia languedociana Thoral 1935
Invalid names: Miquelana Babin et al. 1982 [objective synonym]
Unr. Unioni Gray 1854
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Superfm. †Lyrodesmatoidea Ulrich 1894
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Fm. †Lyrodesmatidae Ulrich 1894
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G. †Brachilyrodesma Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
G. †Lyrodesma Conrad 1841
G. †Lyronucula Fischer 1886
G. †Noradonta Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
G. †Pseudaxinus Salter 1864
G. †Siliquarca de Tromelin and Lebesconte 1875
G. †Tromelinodonta Babin 1982
Unr. Unionata Gray 1854
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Or. Trigoniida Dall 1889
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G. †Andivaugonia
G. †Antutitrigonia
G. †Arabitrigonia
G. †Columbitrigonia
G. †Dampietrigonia
G. †Gobiella
G. †Heslingtonia Fleming 1987
G. †Kupenga
G. †Litotrigonia
G. †Macrotrigonia Camacho and Olivero 1985
Superfm. †Myophorelloidea Kobayashi 1954
G. †Nakanotrigonia
G. †Paranditrigonia
G. †Procostaria
Superfm. †Pseudocardinioidea Martinson 1961
G. †Skwarkoella
Subor. Trigoniina Dall 1899
Superfm. Trigonioidea Lamarck 1819
Superfm. †Trigonioidoidea Cox 1952
Superfm. †Trigonodoidea Modell 1942
G. †Virgotrigonia
G. †Zaletrigonia
G. †Zulutrigonia
Invalid names: Beichuanioidea Liu and Gu 1988 [empty], Lyrodesmatacea Ulrich 1894 [empty], Megatrigonioidea van Hoepen 1929 [empty], Myophorellina Cooper 1991 [empty]
Or. Unionida Stoliczka 1871
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Superfm. †Archanodontacea Weir 1969
Subor. Hyriidina Hoeh 2009
G. †Protelliptio Russell 1934
Subor. †Silesunionidina Skawina and Dzik 2011
Subor. †Silesunionina Skawina and Dzik 2011
G. †Tihkia Sahni and Tewari 1958
Subor. Unionidina Gray 1854
Invalid names: Actinodontophoroidea Newell 1969 [empty], Amblemidae Rafinesque 1820 [empty], Archanodontoidea Modell 1957 [empty], Carydioidea Haffer 1959 [empty], Etherioidea Deshayes 1830 [empty]
Invalid names: Archiheterodonta Giribet 2008 [empty], Eoastartella Chang 1980 [nomen nudum], Palaeoheterodonta Newell 1965 [empty], Parenia Biakov 2012 [nomen nudum], Paullia Schubert and Bottjer 1995 [nomen nudum]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available