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Cyrenoidea

Bivalvia - Cardiida

Taxonomy
Cyrenacea was named by Gray (1840). It is extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Corbiculacea by Parker (1982); it was corrected as Cyrenoidea by Bouchet et al. (2010) and Carter et al. (2011).

It was assigned to Teleodesmacea by Olsson (1931); to Venerida by Bouchet et al. (2010); and to Veneroitei by Carter et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Cyrenacea Gray
1931Cyrenacea Olsson p. 45
2010Cyrenoidea Bouchet et al.
2011Cyrenoidea Carter et al. p. 16

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
Veneroidei(Gray 1854)
VeneroiteiGray 1854
superfamilyCyrenoidea(Gray 1840)
superfamilyCyrenoidea(Gray 1840)

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.

Superfm. Cyrenoidea Gray 1840
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Fm. Cyrenidae Gray 1840
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G. †Cyrena Lamarck
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Cyrena abbreviata Deshayes 1857
Cyrena cardioides Deshayes 1857
Cyrena consobrina Cailland 1823
Cyrena difficilis Deshayes 1860
Cyrena distincta Deshayes 1857
Cyrena dutemplei Deshayes 1857
Cyrena gravesi Deshayes 1824
Cyrena incompta Deshayes 1857
Cyrena lamberti Deshayes 1857
Cyrena marylandica Clark 1911
Cyrena mirabilis Nagao 1928
Cyrena nobilis Deshayes 1857
Cyrena rhaetica Lepsius 1878
Cyrena saincenyensis Deshayes 1857
Cyrena veneriformis Deshayes 1857
Invalid names: Geloinidae Iredale 1943 [synonym], Polymesodinae Habe 1977 [empty], Serrilaminulinae Lindholm 1933 [synonym]
Fm. Cyrenoididae Adams and Adams 1857
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G. Cyrenoida Joannis 1835
Invalid names: Cyrenellidae Gray 1853 [synonym]
Fm. Glauconomidae Gray 1853
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G. Glauconome Gray 1828
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Glauconome nereidis White 1874
Glauconome plumula Wiman 1902
Invalid names: Glaucomyidae Gray 1853 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available