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Placunopsidae

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Placunopsidae

Taxonomy
Placunopsidae was named by Freneix (1985). It is not extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Anomiidae by Bouchet et al. (2010).

It was assigned to Ostreoida by Damborenea (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Placunopsidae Freneix
2002Placunopsidae Damborenea

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderOstreida(Fërussac 1822)
familyPlacunopsidaeFreneix 1985
familyPlacunopsidaeFreneix 1985

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.

Fm. †Placunopsidae Freneix 1985
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G. †Placunopsis Morris and Lycett 1853
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Placunopsis fibrosa Laube 1867
Placunopsis fissistriata Winckler 1861
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Invalid names: Plicatula moabensis Cox 1924 [synonym]
Placunopsis gracilis Giebel 1856
Placunopsis jurensis Roemer 1853
Placunopsis minuta Lundgren 1895
Placunopsis napengensis Healey 1908
Placunopsis nuka Imlay 1961
Placunopsis obliqua Giebel 1856
Placunopsis ostracina Schlotheim 1820
Placunopsis parasita Bittner 1895
Placunopsis parvula Stefanini 1939
Placunopsis plana Giebel 1856
Placunopsis radiata Phillips 1829
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Invalid names: Anomia columbiana Crickmay 1930 [synonym]
Placunopsis rothi Marincovich, Jr. 1993
Placunopsis rothpletzi von Wöhrmann 1889
Placunopsis socialis Morris and Lycett 1853
Placunopsis striatula Oppel 1856
Invalid names: Holocraspedum Cragin 1893 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available