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Pleurotrigoniinae

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Trigoniidae

Taxonomy
Pleurotrigoniinae was named by van Hoepen (1929).

It was assigned to Trigoniidae by Bouchet et al. (2010), Carter et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Pleurotrigoniinae van Hoepen
2010Pleurotrigoniinae Bouchet et al.
2011Pleurotrigoniinae Carter et al. p. 11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
UniomorphiGray 1854
UnioniGray 1854
UnionataGray 1854
orderTrigoniida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyTrigonioidea(Lamarck 1819)
familyTrigoniidaeLamarck 1819
subfamilyPleurotrigoniinaevan Hoepen 1929
subfamilyPleurotrigoniinaevan Hoepen 1929

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. †Pleurotrigoniinae van Hoepen 1929
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G. †Maragonia Cooper 2016
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Maragonia ponticula Skwarko 1963
G. †Vanhoepenella Cooper 2016
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: fast-movingf
Life habit: shallow infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindf
Created: 2025-05-16 13:05:25
Modified: 2025-05-16 13:05:25
Source: f = family
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Ros-Franch et al. 2014
Collections
No collection or age range data are available