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Anodontopsidae

Bivalvia - Actinodontida - Anodontopsidae

Taxonomy
Anodontopsidae was named by Miller (1889).

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

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Anodontopsidae Miller
1895Allodesmatidae Dall
1980Allodesmatidae Vokes p. 71
2009Allodesmatidae Nevesskaja
2010Anodontopsidae Bouchet et al.
2011Anodontopsidae Carter et al. p. 13

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CarditioniDall 1889
orderActinodontida()
superfamilyAnodontopsoideaMiller 1889
familyAnodontopsidaeMiller 1889
familyAnodontopsidaeMiller 1889

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. †Anodontopsidae Miller 1889
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Invalid names: Allodesmatidae Dall 1895 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:33:36
Modified: 2010-02-12 03:59:35
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Cassinian to the top of the Ludlow or 483.40000 to 422.70000 Ma

Collections (46 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cassinian483.4 - 471.3USA (Missouri) Ischyrodonta dakei (75553)
Sandbian - Katian458.2 - 445.2Norway (Oppland) Allodesma elegantula (194681)
Late/Upper Ordovician458.2 - 443.1USA (Virginia) Ischyrodonta sp. (343)
Late/Upper Ordovician458.2 - 443.1USA (New York) Ischyrodonta unionoides (346)
Late/Upper Ordovician458.2 - 443.1USA (Maryland) Ischyrodonta truncata (408 409)
Mohawkian457.3 - 451.0USA (Virginia) Ischyrodonta sp. (76082 85576 85577 85588 85597 85600 85603 85610 85617)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Allodesma subellipticum (174070)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota, Illinois, Iowa) Allodesma sp. (23552)
Longvillian - Marshbrookian457.2 - 454.0China (ShanXi) Allodesma sp. (7918)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6Canada (Ontario) Ischyrodonta unionoides (173249 173309)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (New York) Ischyrodonta unionoides (173305 173329)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (Virginia) Ischyrodonta sp. (5398) Ischyrodonta unionoides (5396 5399)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (Ohio) Ischyrodonta unionoides (173053)
Maysvillian - Richmondian450.2 - 445.5USA (Ohio) Ischyrodonta sp. (351)
Maysvillian - Ashgill450.2 - 443.1USA (Ohio) Ischyrodonta sp. (389)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Ohio) Ischyrodonta sp. (372 395)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Indiana) Ischyrodonta ovalis (101552) Ischyrodonta sp. (373)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (Ontario) Ischyrodonta manitoulinensis (173095)
Richmondian - Ashgill449.6 - 443.1USA (Ohio) Ischyrodonta sp. (394)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1USA (Indiana) Ischyrodonta decipiens (64164)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1Canada (Ontario) Ischyrodonta misneri (26304)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1Sweden (Jamtland) Allodesma sp. (153332)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9Paraguay Anodontopsis austrina (25570)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9Canada (Ontario) Ischyrodonta sp. (444)
Llandovery - Wenlock443.1 - 426.7Brazil Anodontopsis putilla, Anodontopsis austrina (25622)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Anodontopsis lucina (23301 23302)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9China (Guizhou) Anodontopsis sp. (27784)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7China (Yunnan) Anodontopsis sp. (27771)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7United Kingdom (Wales) Anodontopsis securiformis (74670 74805)