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Praenuculidae

Bivalvia - Nuculida - Praenuculidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Praenuculidae McAlester
1969Praenuculidae Cox et al. p. N229
1975Praenuculidae Harrison and Harrison p. 209
1976Praenuculidae Morris and Fortey p. 701
1977Praenuculidae Hayami and Kase
1980Praenuculidae Vokes p. 1
1990Praenuculidae Bengtson et al. p. 256
2004Praenuculidae Fang and Cope p. 1124
2006Praenuculidae Fang
2009Praenuculidae Nevesskaja
2010Praenuculidae Bouchet et al. p. 115
2011Praenuculidae Carter et al. p. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
RankNameAuthor
—Eubivalvia
subclassProtobranchia(Pelseneer 1889)
superorderNuculiformiiDall 1889
orderNuculida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyNuculoidea(Gray 1824)
familyPraenuculidaeMcAlester 1968
familyPraenuculidaeMcAlester 1968

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. †Praenuculidae McAlester 1968
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G. †Arcodonta Cope 1999
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†Arcodonta regularis Cope 1999
G. †Bicrenucula Zhang 1984
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†Bicrenucula elegans Zhang 1984
Subfm. †Concavodontinae Sanchez 1999
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G. †Concavodonta Babin 1972
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†Concavodonta ovalis Sanchez 1999
G. †Emiliodonta Sánchez 2010
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†Emiliodonta cuerdai Sanchez 1999
Invalid names: Emiliania Sanchez 1999 [replaced]
G. †Hemiconcavodonta Sanchez 1999
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†Hemiconcavodonta minuta Sanchez 1999
G. †Costaledopsis Sanchez 1990
G. †Fidera Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
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†Fidera maryae Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
G. †Habonucula Singh and Kanjilal 1977
G. †Homilodonta Cope 1997
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†Homilodonta filistriata Ulrich 1894
†Homilodonta subtruncata Portlock 1843
G. †Ledopsis Beushausen 1884
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†Ledopsis robusta Beushausen 1895
G. †Nuculodonta Liljedahl 1983
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†Nuculodonta gotlandica Liljedahl 1983
G. †Palaeoconcha Miller 1889
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†Palaeoconcha faberi Miller 1889
†Palaeoconcha ohioensis Bassler 1915
†Palaeoconcha samenoha Kobayashi 1934
†Palaeoconcha subsymmetrica Kobayashi 1934
G. †Palaeoconchiella Vologdin 1955
G. †Paulinea Cope 1996
G. †Pensarnia Cope 1996
G. †Praenucula Pfab 1934
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†Praenucula abrupta Kříž and Steinová 2009
†Praenucula albertina Ulrich 1894
†Praenucula applanans Barrande 1881
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Invalid names: Praenucula sharpei Babin and Gutiérrez-Marco 1991 [synonym]
†Praenucula bohemica Barrande 1881
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Invalid names: Ctenodonta protensa Pfab 1934 [synonym]
†Praenucula costae Sharpe 1853
†Praenucula dispar Barrande 1881
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Invalid names: Praenucula expansa Pfab 1934 [synonym]
†Praenucula faba Liljedahl 1994
†Praenucula menapiensis Hicks 1873
Subfm. †Praenuculinae McAlister 1969
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G. †Cuyopsis Sanchez 1999
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†Cuyopsis symmetricus Sanchez 1999
G. †Trigonoconcha Sanchez 1999
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†Trigonoconcha acuta Sanchez 1999
G. †Villicumia Sanchez 1999
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†Villicumia canteraensis Sanchez 1999
G. †Pseudoledopsis Maillieux 1937
G. †Pseudonucula Dickins 1989
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G. †Similodonta Soot-Ryen 1964
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†Similodonta similis Ulrich 1892
†Similodonta spjeldnaesi Soot-Ryen and Soot-Ryen 1960
G. †Smilodonta Soot-Ryen 1964
G. †Synek Barrande 1881
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†Synek antiquus Barrande 1881
G. †Tironucula Morris and Fortey 1976
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†Tironucula jugata Morris and Fortey 1976
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available