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Congeriomorphidae

Bivalvia - Megalodontida - Congeriomorphidae

Taxonomy
Congeriomorphidae was named by Saul (1976).

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

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Congeriomorphidae Saul
2010Congeriomorphidae Bouchet et al.
2011Congeriomorphidae Carter et al. p. 14

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderMegalodontidaStarobogatov 1992
superfamilyMecynodontoideaHaffer 1959
familyCongeriomorphidaeSaul 1976
familyCongeriomorphidaeSaul 1976

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. †Congeriomorphidae Saul 1976
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G. †Congeriomorpha Stoyanow 1948
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Congeriomorpha andrusovi Stoyanow 1948
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: Frasnian or 382.31000 to 372.15000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15USA (Arizona) Congeriomorpha andrusovi (50029)