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Honeoyea

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Lunulacardiidae

Taxonomy
Honeoyea was named by Clarke (1904) [Sepkoski's age data: D Fras D u]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Lunulacardiidae by Vokes (1980); and to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1904Honeoyea Clarke
1980Honeoyea Vokes p. 33
2002Honeoyea Sepkoski

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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
MyalinataPaul 1939
orderMyalinidaPaul 1939
superfamilyAmbonychioidea(Miller 1877)
familyLunulacardiidaeFischer 1887
genusHoneoyeaClarke 1904

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. †Honeoyea Clarke 1904
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Composition 2: low Mg calcitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesubc
Life habit: epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-11-26 07:16:06
Modified: 2007-11-26 09:16:06
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class
References: Eaton 1871, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available