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Dianchora

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Spondylidae

Taxonomy
Dianchora was named by Sowerby (1815). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Dianchoridae by Bouchet et al. (2010).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1815Dianchora Sowerby
2010Dianchora Bouchet et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
RankNameAuthor
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderPectinidina(Adams and Adams 1858)
superfamilyPectinoideaRafinesque 1815
PectinoidaeRafinesque 1815
familySpondylidaeGray 1826
genusDianchoraSowerby 1815

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.

G. †Dianchora Sowerby 1815
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available