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Macominae

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae

Taxonomy
Macominae was named by Olsson (1961) [m. kosnik taxon no: 9269].

It was assigned to Tellinidae by Vokes (1980), Woodring (1982), Squires (1984), Freneix et al. (1988), Beu et al. (1990), Perrilliat (1992), Ward (1992), Coan et al. (2000), Bieler and Mikkelsen (2006), Bouchet et al. (2010).

Subtaxa
Apolymetis, Bartrumia, Exotica, Macalia, Psammotreta, Temnoconcha (syn. Psammothalia)
Entered
by M. Kosnik on 2004-03-13; modified by M. Kosnik on 2013-04-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Macominae Olsson
1980Macominae Vokes p. 145
1982Macominae Woodring p. 667
1984Macominae Squires p. 50
1988Macominae Freneix et al.
1990Macominae Beu et al. p. 397
1992Macominae Perrilliat p. 13
1992Macominae Ward p. 96
2000Macominae Coan et al. p. 408
2006Macominae Bieler and Mikkelsen
2010Macominae Bouchet et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—EuheterodontaGiribet and Distel 2003
superorderImparidentiaBieler 2014
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
superfamilyTellinoidea(Blainville 1814)
familyTellinidaeBlainville 1814
subfamilyMacominaeOlsson 1961
subfamilyMacominaeOlsson 1961

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.

Subfm. †Macominae Olsson 1961
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G. Apolymetis Salisbury 1929
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G. †Bartrumia Marwick 1934
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†Bartrumia tenuiplicata Bartrum 1919
G. Exotica Lamy 1918
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Subg. †Exotica (Jactellina) Iredale 1929
G. Macalia Adams 1860
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Macalia bruguieri Hanley 1844
G. Psammotreta Dall 1900
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Subg. Psammotreta (Leporimetis) Iredale 1930
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Leporimetis cognata Pilsbry and Vanatta 1902
Leporimetis obesa Deshayes 1855 [California fat-tellin]
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Invalid names: Metis alta Conrad 1833 [replaced], Psammotreta (Florimetis) biangulata Carpenter 1856 [synonym]
Psammotreta (Leporimetis) cognata Pilsbry and Vanatta 1902
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Invalid names: Apolymetis clarki Durham 1950 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Scrobicularia producta Carpenter 1856 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Apolymetis twinensis Durham 1944 [synonym], Apolymetis vancouverensis Weaver 1942 [synonym], Metis sespeensis Loel and Corey 1932 [synonym], Metis vancouverensis Clark and Arnold 1923 [synonym], Poromya teglandae Weaver 1942 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Macoma pacis Pilsbry and Lowe 1932 [synonym]
Psammotreta aurora Hanley 1844
Psammotreta grandis Hanley 1844
†Psammotreta hadra Woodring 1982
†Psammotreta tenuicula Philippi 1887
G. Temnoconcha Dall 1921
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†Temnoconcha cercadica Maury 1917
Invalid names: Psammothalia Olsson 1961 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available