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Cleidothaeridae

Bivalvia - Thraciida - Cleidothaeridae

Taxonomy
Cleidothaeridae was named by Hedley (1918) [m. kosnik taxon no: 5057]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Pandoracea by Newell (1965) and Vokes (1980); to Anomalodesmata by Bieler and Mikkelsen (2006); to Pandoroidea by Nevesskaja (2009); to Myochamoidea by Bouchet et al. (2010); and to Thracioidea by Carter et al. (2011).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1870Chamostreidae Stoliczka
1918Cleidothaeridae Hedley
1965Cleidothaeridae Newell p. 21
1980Cleidothaeridae Vokes p. 207
2006Cleidothaeridae Bieler and Mikkelsen p. 231
2009Cleidothaeridae Nevesskaja
2010Cleidothaeridae Bouchet et al.
2011Cleidothaeridae Carter et al. p. 18

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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
PoromyataRidewood 1903
orderThraciida
superfamilyThracioideaStoliczka 1870
familyCleidothaeridaeHedley 1918
familyCleidothaeridaeHedley 1918

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. Cleidothaeridae Hedley 1918
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G. Cleidothaerus Stutchbury 1830
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Invalid names: Chamostrea Gray 1840 [synonym]
Invalid names: Chamostreidae Stoliczka 1870 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available