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Autobranchia

Bivalvia

Taxonomy
Autobranchia was named by Groblen (1894) [not sure, but apparently this is an illegal emendation of Autolamellibranchiata by earlier authors]. It is extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Autolamellibranchiata by Giribet and Wheeler (2002); it was reranked as the infraclass Autobranchia by Hikuroa and Grant-Mackie (2008); it was reranked as the subclass Autobranchia by Bouchet et al. (2010), Carter et al. (2011), Bieler et al. (2014); it was reranked as the unranked clade Autobranchia by Schnetler et al. (2024).

It was assigned to Eubivalvia by Carter et al. (2011); and to Bivalvia by Hikuroa and Grant-Mackie (2008), Nevesskaja (2009), Bouchet et al. (2010), Bieler et al. (2014), Schnetler et al. (2024).

Entered
by J. Alroy on 2006-08-09; modified by G. Motz on 2013-04-30

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Autolamellibranchiata Grobben
1894Autobranchia Groblen
1987Lamellibranchia Purchon
1996Autolamellibranchiata Salvini-Plawen and Steiner
2002Autolamellibranchiata Giribet and Wheeler
2006Autolamellibranchiata Bieler and Mikkelsen p. 228
2008Autobranchia Hikuroa and Grant-Mackie
2008Autolamellibranchiata Mikkelsen and Bieler p. 19
2009Autobranchia Nevesskaja
2010Autobranchia Bouchet et al. p. 116
2011Autobranchia Carter et al. p. 6
2014Autobranchia Bieler et al. p. 73
2024Autobranchia Schnetler et al. p. 10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
RankNameAuthor
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)

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.

Subcl. Autobranchia Groblen 1894
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Infracl. Heteroconchia Gray 1854
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Unr. Archiheterodonta Giribet 2008
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G. †Yunfuconcha Zhang et al. 2024
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Yunfuconcha bimenta Zhang et al. 2024
Unr. Euheterodonta Giribet and Distel 2003
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Superor. Anomalodesmata Dall 1889
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G. †Erratomya Koppka 2004
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Erratomya calloviensis Koppka 2004
G. †Pseudoquenstedtia Koppka 2004
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Pseudoquenstedtia brevis Roeder 1882
Superor. Imparidentia Bieler 2014
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Or. Adapedonta Cossmann and Peyrot 1909
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Superfm. Hiatelloidea Gray 1824
Superfm. Solenoidea Lamarck 1809
Or. Cardiida Ferussac 1822
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Subor. †Anthracosiidina Silantiev and Carter 2011
Subor. Cardiidina Ferussac 1822
Superfm. Cardioidea Lamarck 1809
Superfm. †Kalenteroidea Marwick 1953
Subor. Leptonidina Dall 1889
Superfm. Tellinoidea Blainville 1814
Invalid names: Gastrochaenidina Morretes 1949 [empty]
Or. Galeommatida Lemer et al. 2019
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Superfm. Galeommatoidea Gray 1840
Or. Gastrochaenida Lange de Morretes 1949
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Superfm. Gastrochaenoidea Gray 1840
Or. Lucinida Stoliczka 1871
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Fm. Lucinidae Fleming 1828
Superfm. Lucinoidea Fleming 1828
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Invalid names: Lucinacea Fleming 1828 [replaced]
Fm. Thyasiridae Dall 1901
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Invalid names: Cryptodontidae Dall 1895 [synonym]
Invalid names: Astartida Scarlato and Starobogatov 1971 [synonym], Donacoidea Fleming 1828 [empty], Kellioidea Forbes and Hanley 1848 [empty], Mactromyoidea Cox 1929 [empty], Pisidioidea Gray 1857 [empty], Thyasiroidea Dall 1900 [empty]
Unr. Neoheterodontei Taylor et al. 2007
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Or. Myida Goldfuss 1820
Or. Sphaeriida Lemer et al. 2019
Or. Venerida Gray 1854
Invalid names: Cardioni Ferussac 1822 [synonym]
Subcl. Heterodonta Neumayr 1884
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Fm. †Rhaetidiidae Dominici and Danise 2024
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G. †Rhaetidia Bittner 1895
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Rhaetidia salomoni Bittner 1895
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Invalid names: Corbula praenuntia Stoppani 1860 [replaced]
Rhaetidia timorensis Krumbeck 1924
Rhaetidia zittelii Bittner 1895
Unr. Septibranchia Pelseneer 1888
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Invalid names: Cuspidarioida Scarlato and Starobogatov 1971 [empty], Verticordioida Scarlato and Starobogatov 1971 [empty]
G. †Solecurtoidomya Koppka 2004
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Solecurtoidomya senftii Andree 1860
Invalid names: Carditoidea Fleming 1820 [empty]
Unr. Heterodonta Neumayr 1884
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Invalid names: Cardiomorphi Ferussac 1822 [synonym], Orthonotida Pojeta 1978 [empty], Tanaodontidae Liu 1976 [empty]
Fm. †Lipanellidae Sánchez 2005
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G. †Goniophorina Isberg 1934
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Subg. †Goniophorina (Goniophorina) Isberg 1934
Goniophorina carinata Isberg 1934
Goniophorina nitidula Kříž 2008
Goniophorina semiradiata Isberg 1934
Goniophorina volvens Isberg 1934
Invalid names: Digoniomya Whidborne 1897 [synonym]
G. †Lipanella Sánchez 2005
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Lipanella purmamarcensis Sánchez 2005
G. †Paraphtonia Khalfin 1958
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Paraphtonia imitabilis Khalfin 1958
Subcl. Palaeoheterodonta Newell 1965
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Or. Trigoniida Dall 1889
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G. †Gobiella
G. †Heslingtonia Fleming 1987
G. †Kupenga
G. †Macrotrigonia Camacho and Olivero 1985
Superfm. †Megatrigonioidea van Hoepen 1929
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Fm. †Pterotrigoniidae van Hoepen 1929
Superfm. †Myophorelloidea Kobayashi 1954
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Fm. †Frenguelliellidae Nakano 1960
Unr. †Megatrigonioidae van Hoepen 1929
Unr. †Myophorelloidae Kobayashi 1954
Fm. †Steinmanellidae Cooper 1991
Superfm. †Pseudocardinioidea Martinson 1961
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Fm. †Pseudocardiniidae Martinson 1961
Fm. †Utschamiellidae Kolesnikov 1977
Subor. Trigoniina Dall 1899
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Superfm. Trigoniacea Lamarck 1819
Superfm. Trigonioidea Lamarck 1819
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Fm. †Costatoriidae Newell and Boyd 1975
Fm. †Eoschizodidae Newell and Boyd 1975
Fm. †Groeberellidae Pérez et al. 1995
Fm. †Ladinomyidae Prinoth and Posenato 2023
Fm. †Myophoriidae Bronn 1847
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Invalid names: Cytherodontidae Miller [synonym], Gruenewaldiidae Cooper 1991 [synonym]
Fm. †Prosogyrotrigoniidae Kobayashi 1954
Fm. †Scaphellinidae Newell and Ciriacks 1962
Fm. †Schizodidae Newell and Boyd 1975
Fm. Trigoniidae Lamarck 1819
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Invalid names: Lyrodontidae Bronn 1862 [synonym]
Superfm. †Trigonioidoidea Cox 1952
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Fm. †Jilinoconchidae Ma 1989
Fm. †Nakamuranaiadidae Guo 1981
Fm. †Nippononaiidae Chen 1987
Fm. Pseudohyriidae Kobajashi 1968
Fm. †Sainschandiidae Kolesnikov 1977
Fm. †Trigonioididae Cox 1952
Invalid names: Americunioninae Guo 1986 [empty], Plicatounionidae Chen 1987 [empty]
Superfm. †Trigonodoidea Modell 1942
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Fm. †Desertellidae Dechauseaux 1946
Fm. †Trigonodidae Modell 1942
Invalid names: Beichuanioidea Liu and Gu 1988 [empty], Lyrodesmatacea Ulrich 1894 [empty], Myophorellina Cooper 1991 [empty]
Or. Unionida Stoliczka 1871
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Superfm. †Archanodontacea Weir 1969
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Fm. †Archanodontidae Weir 1969
Subor. Hyriidina Hoeh 2009
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Superfm. Hyrioidea Swainson 1840
G. †Protelliptio Russell 1934
Subor. †Silesunionidina Skawina and Dzik 2011
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Invalid names: Silesunionoidea Skawina and Dzik 2011 [empty]
Subor. †Silesunionina Skawina and Dzik 2011
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Fm. †Silesunionidae Skawina and Dzik 2011
Invalid names: Unionellidae Skawina and Dzik 2011 [empty]
G. †Tihkia Sahni and Tewari 1958
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Tihkia silesiaca Skawina and Dzik 2011
Subor. Unionidina Gray 1854
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Superfm. Mullerioidea Deshayes 1832
Superfm. Unionoidea Fleming 1828
Invalid names: Actinodontophoroidea Newell 1969 [empty], Amblemidae Rafinesque 1820 [empty], Archanodontoidea Modell 1957 [empty], Carydioidea Haffer 1959 [empty], Etherioidea Deshayes 1830 [empty]
Invalid names: Uniomorphi Gray 1854 [synonym]
Invalid names: Eoastartella Chang 1980 [nomen nudum], Parenia Biakov 2011 [nomen nudum]
Infracl. Pteriomorphia Beurlen 1944
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Or. Arcida Stoliczka 1871
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G. †Antoneila
Superfm. Arcoidea Lamarck 1809
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Fm. Arcidae Lamarck 1809
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G. †Ambrogia Malatesta 1974
Subfm. Anadarinae Reinhart 1935
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Invalid names: Cunearcinae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym], Lunarcinae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym], Scaphulinae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym], Seniliinae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym]
G. †Angulararca Noda 1966
Subfm. Arcinae Lamarck 1809
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Invalid names: Calloarcinae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym], Hawaiarcinae Noda 1986 [synonym], Porteriinae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym]
G. Asperarca Sacco 1898
G. †Austrocucullaea Zinsmeister and Macellari 1988
G. Barbatia Gray 1842
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Invalid names: Abarbatia Dall et al. 1938 [synonym]
G. Bathyarca Kobelt 1891
G. Bentharca Verrill and Bush 1898
G. Coraliarca Habe and Okutani 1968
G. Fugleria Reinhart 1937
G. †Karasuarca Gorbach 1966
G. Kikaiarca Noda 1966
Subfm. Noetiinae Stewart 1930
G. †Palestinarca Vokes 1946
G. Quadrilatera Deshayes 1860
G. †Rostarca Gilbert and Can de Poel 1965
Invalid names: Barbatiidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym], Bathyarcidae Scarlato and Starobogatov [synonym], Litharcinae Frizzell 1946 [empty]
Fm. Cucullaeidae Stewart 1930
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G. Cucullaea Lamarck 1801
G. †Dicranodonta Woods 1899
G. †Megacucullaea Rennie 1936
G. †Noramya Casey 1961
G. †Pseudocucullaea Solger 1903
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Invalid names: Eusebia Maury 1930 [synonym]
G. Tetrarca Nordsieck 1969
Invalid names: Idonearcidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym], Lopatiniidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym]
Fm. †Frejidae Ratter and Cope 1998
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G. †Freja Liljedahl 1984
G. †Trecanolia Ratter and Cope 1998
G. †Uskardita Ratter and Cope 1998
Fm. Glycymerididae Newton 1922
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Subfm. †Arcullaeinae Newell 1969
G. Axinactis Mörch 1861
Subfm. Glycymeridinae Newton 1922
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Invalid names: Axinaeinae Adams and Adams 1858 [synonym], Melaxinaeinae Iredale 1930 [synonym], Pectunculinae [synonym], Postligatinae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1984 [synonym]
G. Tucetona Iredale 1939
Fm. Noetiidae Stewart 1930
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G. Arcopsis Koenen 1885
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Invalid names: Spinearca [synonym], Verilarca [synonym]
G. Noetia Gray 1857
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Invalid names: Noetiella [synonym]
Fm. †Parallelodontidae Dall 1898
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G. †Alytodonta Cope 1997
G. †Bapristodia Guo 1988
G. †Cosmetodon Branson 1942
G. †Cucullaria Conrad 1869
G. †Cucullopsis Chao 1927
Subfm. †Grammatodontinae Branson 1942
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Invalid names: Cucullariinae Habe 1977 [synonym], Nordenskjoeldiinae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym], Obliquidontinae Astafieva-Urbajtis 1994 [synonym]
G. Kamenevus Scott et al. 2020
G. †Macrodontella Assmann 1916
Subfm. †Parallelodontinae Dall 1898
G. †Pleurogrammatodon Ichikawa and Maeda 1958
G. †Porterius Clark 1925
G. †Spitionella Berezovsky 2014
Invalid names: Catamarcaiidae Cope 2000 [empty]
Superfm. †Glyptarcoidea Cope 1996
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Fm. †Glyptarcidae Cope 1996
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G. †Camnantia Cope 1999
G. †Erhaiconcha Fang and Cope 2004
G. †Glyptarca Hicks 1873
G. †Hemiprionodonta Cope 1996
G. †Trigonoglyptarca Fang and Cope 2004
G. †Zaplaella Sánchez et al. 2003
Fm. †Pucamyidae Sanchez 2007
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G. †Pucamya Sánchez and Benedetto 2007
Superfm. Limopsoidea Dall 1895
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Fm. Limopsidae Dall 1895
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G. Limopsis Sassi 1827
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Invalid names: Circlimopa Iredale 1939 [synonym], Cnisma Mayer 1868 [synonym], Cosmetopsis Rovereto 1898 [synonym], Crenulilimopsis Kuroda and Habe 1971 [synonym], Cyrenolimopsis Habe 1943 [synonym], Empleconia Dall 1908 [synonym], Felicia Rochebrune and Mabille 1889 [synonym], Loringella Iredale 1929 [synonym], Lunopsis d'Orbigny 1850 [synonym], Nipponolimopsis Habe 1951 [synonym], Oblimopa Iredale 1939 [synonym], Pectunculina d'Orbigny 1843 [synonym], Phrynelima Iredale 1929 [synonym], Senectidens Iredale 1931 [synonym], Trigonocoelia Nyst and Galeotti 1839 [synonym], Versipella Iredale 1931 [synonym]
G. Lissarca Smith 1877
G. †Notolimopsis Maxwell 1969
G. †Nucunella d'Orbigny 1849
Subfm. †Vasconellinae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979
Invalid names: Aupouriidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym]
Invalid names: Limopsacea Dall 1895 [replaced]
Superfm. Philobryoidea Bernard 1897
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Fm. Philobryidae Bernard 1897
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G. Adacnarca Pelseneer 1903
G. Cosa Finlay 1926
G. Cratis Hedley 1915
G. †Eophilobryoidella Stiller and Chen 2004
G. †Micromytilus Cotton 1931
G. †Notomytilus Hedley 1916
G. Philobrya Carpenter 1872
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Invalid names: Bryophila Carpenter 1864 [replaced]
Invalid names: Limarcoidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym]
Invalid names: Glycymeridoidea Newton 1916 [empty], Glycymeroidea Newton 1922 [empty]
Or. Limida Moore 1952
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G. †Gloverilima Newell 1999
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Gloverilima pratti Newell 1999
Superfm. Limoidea Rafinesque 1815
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Fm. Limidae Rafinesque 1815 [file clam]
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G. Acesta Adams and Adams 1858
G. †Anomolima Philippi 1901
G. Antarctolima Habe 1977
G. †Antiquilima Cox 1943
G. †Aviculolima Philippi 1900
G. †Badiotella Bittner 1890
G. Callolima Bartsch 1913
G. †Costellacesta Kauffman 1964
G. Ctenoides Mörch 1853
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Invalid names: Divaricolima Rovereto 1898 [synonym]
G. †Ctenostreon Eichwald 1862
G. †Dimorphoconcha Wasmer and Hautmann 2012
G. Divarilima Powell 1958
G. †Echinorbis Waterhouse 1987
G. †Elimata Dickins 1963
G. †Escalima Iredale 1929
G. Gemellima Iredale 1929
G. †Latemaria Wilckens 1909
G. Lima Bruguière 1797
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Invalid names: Austrolima Iredale 1929 [synonym], Radula Mörch 1853 [synonym]
G. Limaria Link 1807
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Invalid names: Limatulella Sacco 1898 [synonym], Promantellum Iredale 1939 [synonym], Submantellum Olsson and Harbison 1953 [synonym], Winckworthia Glibert and Van de Poel 1965 [synonym]
G. Limatula Wood 1839
G. Limatuletta Sacco 1898
Subfm. Limatulinae Kasum-Zade 2003
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Invalid names: Echinorbinae Waterhouse 2008 [synonym]
G. Limea Bronn 1831
G. †Mantellina Sacco 1904
G. †Meotolima Oyama 1943
G. †Mysidioptera Salomon 1895
G. †Neoinoceramus Ihering 1902
G. Notolimea Iredale 1924
G. †Palaeolima Hind 1903
G. †Plagiostoma Sowerby 1814
G. Platilimaria Habe 1977
G. †Plicacesta Vokes 1963
G. †Pseudoctenostreon Burckhardt 1930
G. †Pseudolimea Douglas and Arkell 1932
G. †Pseudolucina Wilckens 1909
G. †Roncania de Gregorio 1896
G. †Serania Krumbeck 1923
G. †Seymourtula Zinsmeister 1988
Invalid names: Ctenostreoninae Kasum-Zade 2003 [empty], Liminae Rafinesque 1815 [empty], Mysidiopterinae Waterhouse 2008 [empty], Plagiostominae Kasum-Zade 2003 [empty], Radulidae Adams and Adams 1858 [synonym]
Invalid names: Isolimeidae Kasum-Zade 2003 [empty]
Or. Mytilida Rafinesque 1815
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Superfm. †Modiolopsoidea Fischer 1886
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Fm. †Goniophorinidae Sanchez 2006
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G. †Lossella Sanchez 2006
Fm. †Modiolopsidae Fischer 1885
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G. †Dipleurodonta Isberg 1934
G. †Ectenocardiomorpha Isberg 1934
G. †Haidongoconcha Fang and Cope 2004
G. †Parallelodus Branson 1909
G. †Paramodiola Isberg 1934
G. †Runnegaria Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
G. †Whiteavsia Ulrich 1893
Fm. †Saffordiidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979
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Invalid names: Modiolodontidae Fang and Morris 1997 [synonym]
Superfm. Mysidielloidea Cox 1964
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Invalid names: Pergamidae Cox 1964 [empty]
Superfm. Mytiloidea Rafinesque 1815
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Fm. Crenellidae Gray 1840
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G. Crenella Brown 1827
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Invalid names: Hippagus Lea 1833 [synonym]
Subfm. Crenellinae Gray 1840
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Invalid names: Trichomyinae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym]
Subfm. Musculinae Iredale 1939
Fm. Mytilidae Rafinesque 1815 [mussel]
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G. Adipicola Dautzenberg 1927
G. Amygdalum Megerle 1811
G. †Antetrichomya Iredale 1951
G. †Arcomytilus Agassiz 1843
G. †Arcoperna Conard 1865
G. Arcuatula Jousseaume 1919
G. Arvella Scarlatto 1960
G. Aulacomya Mörch 1853
G. Bathymodiolus Kenk and Wilson 1985
G. Botulina Dall 1889
G. Botulopa Iredale 1939
G. †Botulopsis Reis 1926
G. Brachiodontes Swainson 1840
G. Ciboticola Iredale 1939
G. †Coxesia Mendes 1952
G. Crenomytilus Soot-Ryen 1955
G. †Cuneolus Stephenson 1941
G. Dacrydium Torell 1859
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Invalid names: Quendreda Iredale 1936 [synonym]
G. †Eyrena Ludbrook 1966
G. †Falcimytilus Cox 1937
G. †Fluviolanatus Iredale 1924
G. Geukensia Van de Poel 1959
G. †Hilgardella Stephenson 1957
G. †Inoperna Conrad 1873
G. †Lecompteus Poel 1959
G. Lioberus Dall 1898
G. Lithophaga Röding 1798
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Invalid names: Lithodomus Cuvier 1817 [synonym], Paychoya Lutkevich and Lobanova 1956 [synonym]
Subfm. Lithophaginae Adams and Adams 1857
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Invalid names: Lithodominae Gray 1854 [synonym]
G. †Lycettia Cox 1937
G. †Mauricia
G. Modiolaria Loven 1846
Subfm. Modiolinae Termier and Termier 1950
G. Modiolus Lamarck 1801 [horsemussel]
G. Musculista Yamamoto and Habe 1958
Subfm. Mytilinae Rafinesque 1815
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Invalid names: Adulinae Scarlato and Starobogatov [synonym], Brachidontinae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym], Perninae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym]
G. Mytiloconcha Conrad 1862
G. †Phthonia Hall and Whitfield 1869
G. †Promytilus Newell 1942
G. Rhomboidella Monterosato 1884
G. †Stavelia Gray 1858
G. Trichomusculus Iredale 1924
G. Trichomya Ihering 1900
G. Volsella Scopoli 1777
G. †Volsellina Newell 1942
G. Vulcanidas von Cosel and Marshall 2010
Subfm. †Xenomytilinae Squires and Saul 2006
G. Xenostrobus Wilson 1966
Invalid names: Arcuatulinae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [empty], Bathymodiolinae Kenk and Wilson 1985 [empty]
Fm. Septiferidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979
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Invalid names: Limnoperninae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [empty], Septiferinae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [empty]
Invalid names: Mytilacea Rafinesque 1815 [replaced]
G. †Mytilon Marincovich, Jr. 1993
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Mytilon theresae Marincovich, Jr. 1993
G. †Regoria
G. †Regulifer
G. †Septiola Bittner 1895
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G. †Striamodiolus Unknown
G. †Strimodiolus Fursich 1982
Invalid names: Isognomoidea Woodring 1825 [empty], Lunulacardioidea Fischer 1887 [empty], Malleoidea Lamarck 1819 [empty]
Unr. Mytilomorphi Ferussac 1822
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Or. †Colpomyida Carter 2011
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Superfm. †Colpomyoidea Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
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Fm. †Colpomyidae Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
Fm. †Evyanidae Carter et al. 2000
Or. Ostreida Fërussac 1822 [oyster]
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Subor. Malleidina Gray 1854
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Superfm. †Posidonioidea Frech 1909
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Fm. †Aulacomyellidae Ichikawa 1958
Fm. †Halobiidae Kittl 1912
Fm. †Posidoniidae Frech 1909
Invalid names: Daonellidae Neumayr 1891 [empty]
Fm. †Pterineidae Miller 1877
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G. †Actinodesma Sandberger 1856
G. †Actinopterella Williams 1908
G. †Actinopteria Hall 1884
G. †Alnifia Termier and Termier 1950
G. †Anderkenia Khalfin 1958
G. †Barbosaia Mendes 1952
G. †Bolsopteria Kříž 2005
G. †Caneyella Girty 1910
G. †Cheiopteria Pojeta et al. 1976
G. †Cliopteria Williams 1912
G. †Cornellites Williams 1908
G. †Cyrtodontarca Yakovlev 1903
G. †Denticelox Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
G. †Dolichopteron Maurer 1886
G. †Ectenodesma Hall 1883
G. †Eopterinea Fang and Cope 2004
G. †Glyptodesma Hall 1883
G. †Guichiella Li and Ding 1981
G. †Leptodesma Hall 1883
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Invalid names: Dozierella Newell 1940 [synonym]
G. †Limoptera Hall 1869
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Invalid names: Myalinodanta Oehlert 1881 [synonym]
Subfm. †Micropteriinae Maillieux 1931
G. †Molinicola Liljedahl 1984
G. †Nennapteria Kříž 2005
G. †Oxytomoidea Pojeta et al. 1986
G. †Palaeopinna Hall 1883
G. †Palaeopteria Whiteaves 1897
G. †Placopterina Hoare et al. 1978
G. †Pseudobakewellia Noinsky 1913
G. †Pterinea Goldfuss 1832
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Invalid names: Caritodens [synonym]
G. †Pteronitella Billings 1874
G. †Pteronites McCoy 1842
G. †Pteronitina Khalfin 1950
G. †Ptychopteria Hall 1883
G. †Tolmaia Williams 1908
G. †Willipteria Yancey 2025
G. †Wuxuanites Pojeta et al. 1986
Invalid names: Actinopterellinae Maillieux 1931 [empty], Ahtioconchidae Eberzin 1960 [synonym], Leiopteriinae Maillieux 1920 [empty], Leptodesmatinae Maillieux 1931 [empty], Limopterinae Maillieux 1931 [empty]
Superfm. †Rhombopterioidea Korobkov 1960
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Fm. †Rhombopteriidae Korobkov 1960
Fm. †Umburridae Johnson 1991
Fm. †Myodakryotidae Tunnicliff 1987
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G. †Myodakryotus Tunnicliff 1987
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Myodakryotus deigryn Tunnicliff 1987
Myodakryotus hermione Billings 1865
Myodakryotus tessellatus Wilson 1956
Invalid names: Myodakryotus Tunnicliff 1987 [objective synonym]
Subor. Ostreidina Ferussac 1822
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Invalid names: Ostreacea Rafinesque 1815 [empty]
Superfm. Ostreoidea Rafinesque 1815
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Fm. †Arctostreidae Vialov 1983
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Subfm. †Arctostreinae Vialov 1983
Subfm. †Palaeolophinae Malchus 1990
Fm. †Eligmidae Gill 1871
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G. †Eligmus Eudes-Deslongchampes 1856
Fm. Flemingostreidae Stenzel 1971
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Subfm. †Flemingostreinae Stenzel 1971
Invalid names: Liostreinae Vialov 1983 [empty]
Fm. †Gryphaeidae Vialov 1936
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G. †Argutostrea Kosenko 2016
G. †Circunula Koppka 2015
Subfm. †Exogyrinae Vialov 1936
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Invalid names: Ceratostreoninae Vialov 1983 [synonym]
Subfm. †Gryphaeinae Vialov 1936
Subfm. †Gryphaeostreinae Stenzel 1971
Subfm. Pycnodonteinae Stenzel 1959
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Invalid names: Costeininae Vialov 1983 [synonym], Monticulininae Ivanov 1995 [synonym]
Subfm. †Radiolaewellinae Ivanov 1995
Fm. Ostreidae Rafinesque 1815 [oyster]
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G. †Actinostreon Bayle 1878
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Invalid names: Palaeolopha Malchus 1990 [synonym]
G. †Anulostrea Vialov 1936
G. Booneostrea Harry 1985
G. Crassostrea Sacco 1897
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Invalid names: Somalidacna Azzaroli 1958 [synonym]
Subfm. Crassostreinae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979
G. †Cymbulostrea Sacco 1897
G. †Denostrea
G. †Kulunostrea Wei 1984
G. †Laevostrea Men et al. 1984
Subfm. Lophinae Vialov 1936
G. †Margostrea Vialov 1936
G. †Nicaisolopha Vyalov 1936
G. †Notostrea Finlay 1928
G. †Oscillopha Malchus 1990
G. Ostrea Linnaeus 1758
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Invalid names: Myrakeena [synonym], Pretostrea Iredale 1939 [synonym], Tiostrea Chanley and Dinamani 1980 [synonym]
Subfm. Ostreinae Rafinesque 1815
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Invalid names: Tiostreinae Chanley and Dinamani 1980 [synonym]
G. †Peilinia
G. †Planostrea Harry 1985
G. †Pulvinostrea Vialov 1936
G. †Quadrostrea Vialov 1936
Subfm. Striostreinae Harry 1985
G. †Umbrostrea Hautmann 2001
Invalid names: Saccostreinae Salvi 2014 [empty]
Invalid names: Chondrotidae Freneix 1959 [empty]
Subor. Pectinina Waller 1978
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Invalid names: Pernopectinoidea Newell 1938 [empty], Spondyloidea Gray 1826 [empty]
Superfm. Pinnoidea Leach 1819
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Fm. Pinnidae Leach 1819
+
G. †Allopinna Yancey 2024
G. Atrina Gray 1842
G. †Aviculopinna Meek 1864
G. Chimaeroderma Poli 1795
G. †Curvula Rafinesque 1818
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Invalid names: Curvulites Rafinesque 1831 [synonym]
G. Cyrtopinna Mörch 1853
G. Exitopinna Iredale 1939
G. †Falcatopinna Yancey 2024
G. †Flisopinna Yancey 2024
G. †Gemmellopinna Yancey 2024
G. †Girtopinna Yancey 2024
G. †Laevopinna Yancey 2024
G. †Meekopinna Yancey 1978
G. †Orthopinna Yancey 2024
G. Pinna Linnaeus 1758
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Invalid names: Pinnites Martin 1809 [objective synonym]
G. †Plesiopinna Amano 1956
G. Quantulopinna Iredale 1939
G. Servatrina Iredale 1939
G. †Stegoconcha Böhm 1907
G. Streptopinna von Martens 1880
G. Subitopinna Iredale 1939
G. †Sulcatopinna Hyatt 1892
G. †Trichites Lhuyd 1760
Invalid names: Pinnacea Leach 1819 [replaced]
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]
Superfm. Pterioidea Gray 1847
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Fm. †Bakevelliidae King 1850
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G. †Aguilerella Chavan 1951
G. †Aguileria White 1887
G. †Araripevellia Rodrigues et al. 2020
G. †Bakevellia King 1848
G. †Cassiavellia Temkin and Pojeta 2010
G. †Costigervillia Cox 1948
G. †Cultriopsis Cossmann 1904
G. †Cuneigervillia Cox 1954
G. †Ensipteria Nakazawa and Newell 1968
G. †Euptera Dartevelle 1957
G. †Gervillancea Skwarko 1967
G. †Gervillaria Cox 1951
G. †Gervillella Waagen 1907
G. †Gervillia Defrance 1820
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Invalid names: Dalliconcha White 1887 [synonym]
G. †Gervilliopsis Whitfield 1885
G. †Hoernesia Laube 1865
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Invalid names: Reubenia Cox 1924 [synonym]
G. †Kedonella Polubotko 1992
G. †Kobayashites Hayami 1959
G. †Langsonella Patte 1926
G. †Marmaronia Larghi 2002
G. †Nanlingella Xiong and Wang 1980
G. †Panis Stephenson 1953
G. †Pelsia Dominici and Danise 2024
G. †Permoperna Nakazawa and Newell 1968
G. †Pseudoptera Meek 1873
G. †Rugoverticula Termier and Termier 1970
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Invalid names: Alaperna Fürsich and Werner 1989 [synonym]
G. †Songdaella Vu-Khuc 1977
G. †Tambanella Nakazawa and Newell 1968
G. †Towapteria Nakazawa and Newell 1968
G. †Virgellia Freneix 1965
Fm. †Cassianellidae Ichikawa 1958
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G. †Burckhardtia Frech 1907
G. †Cassianella Beyrich 1862
G. †Hoernesiella Gugenberger 1935
G. †Lilangina Diener 1908
G. †Septihoernesia Cox 1964
Fm. †Kochiidae Frech 1891
+
G. †Kochia Frech 1891
Fm. Malleidae Lamarck 1819
+
G. †Chalmasia
G. †Heligmina
Subfm. Isognomoninae Woodring 1925
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Invalid names: Pedalionidae Stephenson 1923 [synonym], Pernidae Bohm 1926 [synonym]
G. Malleus Lamarck 1799
G. Malvufundus de Gregorio 1885
G. †Nayadina Munier-Chalmas 1864
Fm. Pulvinitinae Stephenson 1941
G. Vulsella Ršding 1798
Invalid names: Malleinae Lamarck 1818 [empty], Stefaniniellidae Tavani 1939 [synonym], Vulsellidae Adams 1857 [synonym]
Fm. †Pergamidiidae Cox 1964
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G. †Krumbeckiella Ichikawa 1958
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Invalid names: Timoria Krumbeck 1924 [replaced]
G. †Manticula Waterhouse 1960
G. †Oretia Marwick 1953
G. †Parapergamidia Lin et al. 2007
G. †Pergamidia Bittner 1891
G. †Semuridia Melville 1956
Invalid names: Oretiinae Waterhouse 2008 [empty], Pergamidiinae Cox 1964 [empty]
Fm. †Plicatostylidae Lupher and Packard 1930
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G. †Plicatostylus Lupher and Packard 1930
Invalid names: Cochlearitidae Benini and Loriga 1977 [synonym], Lithiotidae Reis 1903 [invalid subgroup]
Fm. Pteriidae Gray 1847 [pearl oyster]
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G. †Actinopterinia Isberg 1934
G. †Arcavicula Cox 1964
G. Austropteria Iredale 1931
G. †Confusionella Hofmann and Hautmann 2013
Subfm. †Dattinae Healey 1908
G. Electroma Stoliczka 1871
G. †Eopinctada Tamura 1961
G. †Joachymia Růžička 1949
G. †Phelopteria Stephenson 1953
G. Pinctada Ršding 1798
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Invalid names: Margaritifera Jameson 1901 [synonym], Meleagrina Lamarck 1819 [synonym], Perlamater Schumacher 1817 [synonym], Pintadina Blainville 1826 [synonym], Unionium Link 1807 [synonym]
G. †Pseudaucella Marwick 1926
G. †Pterelectroma Iredale 1930
G. Pteria Scopoli 1777
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Invalid names: Anonica Oken 1815 [synonym], Glaucoderma Poli 1795 [synonym], Magnavicula Iredale 1939 [synonym]
Subfm. †Pterinellinae Hayami 1965
G. †Pteroperna Lycett 1850
G. †Ptychopterinia Isberg 1934
G. †Rhaetavicula Cox 1961
G. †Rhynchopterus Gabb 1864
G. †Somapteria Tamura 1960
G. †Stefaninia Cox 1969
G. †Triaxus Brown 1849
Invalid names: Pteriinae Gray 1847 [empty]
Fm. †Vlastidae Isberg 1934
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Subfm. †Praeostreinae Kríž 1966
G. †Shaninopsis Isberg 1934
Subfm. †Vlastinae Neumayr 1891
Invalid names: Pteriacea Gray 1847 [replaced]
Invalid names: Palaeolophidae Malchus 1990 [empty]
Unr. Ostreomorphi Ferussac 1822
+
Unr. Arcioni Gray 1854
+
Or. †Cyrtodontida Scarlato and Starobogatov 1971
+
G. †Aegilops
Unr. †Cyrtodontidina Scarlato and Starobogatov 1971
Subor. †Praecardiidina Newell 1965
Fm. †Ischyrodontidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979
+
G. †Ischyrodonta Ulrich 1890
+
Ischyrodonta curta Conrad 1841
Ischyrodonta dakei Cullison 1938
G. †Rhomboconcha Wang et al. 2025
+
Rhomboconcha tresdentes Wang et al. 2025
Fm. †Matheriidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979
+
G. †Metapadia Desbiens 1994
+
Metapadia matapediensis Desbiens 1994
Unr. Ostreioni Ferussac 1822
+
Unr. †Myalinata Paul 1939
+
Or. †Myalinida Paul 1939
Unr. Ostreata Ferussac 1822
+
Superor. Ostreiformii Ferussac 1822
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Invalid names: Eupteriomorphia Boss 1982 [synonym]
Or. Pectinida Gray 1854 [scallop]
+
Subor. Anomiidina Gray 1854
+
Unr. Anomioidei Gray 1854
+
Unr. Anomioitei Gray 1854
Unr. Dimyoitei Ridewood 1903
Fm. †Saharopteriidae Termier and Termier
Invalid names: Pseudomonotoidea Newell and Boyd 1995 [empty]
Unr. †Aviculopectinoidei Starobogatov 1992
+
Superfm. †Aviculopectinoidea Meek and Hayden 1864
Superfm. †Chaenocardioidea Miller 1889
Superfm. †Heteropectinoidea Beurlen 1954
Superfm. †Pterinopectinoidea Newell 1938
Unr. †Monotoidei Waterhouse 2001
+
Superfm. †Buchioidea Cox 1953
Superfm. †Eurydesmatoidea Reed 1932
Fm. †Monotidae Fischer 1887
Superfm. †Oxytomoidea Ichikawa 1958
G. †Chironopecten Astafieva 2001
+
Invalid names: Chiron Astafieva 1997 [replaced]
Subor. Entoliidina Hautmann 2011
+
Superfm. Entolioidea Teppner 1922
+
Fm. Entoliidae Korobkov 1960
Fm. †Entolioidesidae Kasum-Zade 2003
Fm. †Pernopectinidae Newell 1938
+
Invalid names: Protoentoliidae Romanov 1985 [synonym]
Fm. Propeamussiidae Abbott 1954 [mud scallop]
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Invalid names: Amussiidae Ridewood 1903 [synonym]
Superfm. †Euchondrioidea Newell 1938
+
Fm. †Euchondriidae Newell 1938
Superfm. †Leiopectinoidea Krasilova 1959
+
Fm. †Leiopectinidae Krasilova 1959
+
G. †Leiopecten Khalfin 1940
G. †Palaeopecten Williams 1913
Subor. Pectinidina Adams and Adams 1858
+
Superfm. Pectinoidea Rafinesque 1815
+
Fm. †Entolioididae Waller 2006
G. †Huncalotis Damborenea and Leanza 2016
Unr. †Neitheoidae Sobetski 1960
Unr. Pectinoidae Rafinesque 1815
Fm. †Terquemiidae Cox 1964
Invalid names: Pectinacea Rafinesque 1815 [replaced]
Subor. Prospondyloidina Waller 2005
+
Superfm. Dimyoidea Fischer 1886
+
Fm. Dimyidae Fischer 1886
+
Invalid names: Atretidae Scarlato and Starobogatov [synonym]
G. †Pteropiria Waterhouse 2008
+
Pteropiria tailleuri Imlay 1967
G. †Streblopterinella Kurushin 1998
+
Streblopterinella egorovi Kurushin 1984
Streblopterinella jakutica Kurushin 1985
Streblopterinella newelli Kurushin 1982
Invalid names: Anshunopecten Xu and Chang 1980 [nomen nudum], Anshunopecten alternatoplicatus Xu and Chang 1980 [nomen nudum], Anshunopecten spinosus Xu and Chang 1980 [nomen nudum], Aulacomyelloidea Ichikawa 1958 [empty], Aviculopectinidina Waterhouse 2001 [empty], Halobioidea Kittl 1912 [empty], Monotoidea Fischer 1887 [empty]
Or. Pterioida Newell 1965
+
G. †Annulinectes Allasinaz 1972
G. †Arzelella
G. †Barehamia
G. †Canadotis
+
Capedopecten anellus Dijkstra and Janssen 1988
G. †Cleidochondrella Freneix and Lefevre 1967
G. †Costentolium Freneix 1980
+
Costentolium partitum Sowerby 1840
Costentolium proeteus D'Orbigny 1847
G. †Echinopecten Brasil 1895
G. †Freneixita Stenzel 1971
G. †Fylgia
G. †Grabella
G. †Ignara
G. †Intodesma Popov 1958
G. †Kobayshites Hayami 1959
G. †Lentilla Conti and Monari 1992
+
Lentilla humilis Conti and Monari 1992
G. †Lywcea
G. †Mysidoptera Salomon 1895
G. †Neitheops Stewart 1930
G. †Neoentolium Romanov 1985
+
Neoentolium renevieri Oppel 1856
G. Notochlamy Cotton 1930
G. †Pacimonotis Grant-Mackie and Silberling 1990
G. †Platygena
Fm. †Prospondylidea Ptchelincev 1960
+
G. †Terquemia Tate 1868
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Terquemia andina Damborenea 2002
Terquemia angustula Bittner 1895
Terquemia difformis Schlotheim 1820
Terquemia heberti Terquem and Piette 1865
Terquemia pectiniformis Eudes-Deslongchamps 1860
Invalid names: Carpenteria Eudes-Deslongchamps 1860 [replaced]
G. †Protostrea Chen 1976
G. †Pseudovola Lissajous 1923
Subor. †Pteriina Newell 1965
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Invalid names: Cercomyoidea Crickmay 1936 [empty], Dimyacea Fischer 1886 [empty]
G. †Rhyssomytiloides Hessel 1988
G. †Scythemtolium Allasinaz 1972
G. †Spia
G. †Stappyersella Maillieux 1920
G. †Tarturia
G. †Trematiconcha Newell and Boyd 1970
G. †Unica
G. †Xenium
Invalid names: Anthracoptera polita White 1880 [nomen dubium], Bakevellidae King 1850 [empty], Lamellotacea Horvath 1966 [empty], Pinnina Waller 1978 [empty], Pterioidina Newell 1965 [empty]
Superfm. †Yunannioidea Zhang et al. 2021
+
Fm. †Yunannidae Zhang et al. 2021
+
G. †Yunannia Zhang et al. 2021
+
Yunannia gankengensis Zhang et al. 2021
Yunannia yunkaiensis Zhang et al. 2021
Invalid names: Prionodonta McNeil 1937 [empty], Pteriomorphia Don't pick this [objective synonym]
Invalid names: Autolamellibranchiata Grobben 1894 [replaced], Cercomyidae Crickmay 1936 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available