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Evyanidae

Bivalvia - Colpomyida - Evyanidae

Taxonomy
Evyanidae was named by Carter et al. (2000).

It was assigned to Pteriomorphia by Bouchet et al. (2010); and to Colpomyoidea by Carter et al. (2011).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Evyanidae Carter et al.
2010Evyanidae Bouchet et al.
2011Evyanidae Carter et al. p. 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
RankNameAuthor
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
MytilomorphiFerussac 1822
orderColpomyida
superfamilyColpomyoideaPojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
familyEvyanidaeCarter et al. 2000
familyEvyanidaeCarter et al. 2000

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. †Evyanidae Carter et al. 2000
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G. †Evyana Liljedahl 1990
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesubc
Life habit: epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2014-02-09 11:13:23
Modified: 2014-02-09 11:13:23
Source: subc = subclass, c = class
References: Eaton 1871, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available