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Solemyida

Bivalvia - Solemyida

Taxonomy
Solemyida was named by Newell (1965). It is extant.

It was assigned to Nuculiformii by Carter et al. (2011); and to Protobranchia by Bouchet et al. (2010) and Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Solemyida Newell
2010Solemyida Bouchet et al. p. 115
2011Solemyida Carter et al. p. 5
2012Solemyida Coan and Valentich-Scott p. 50

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassProtobranchia(Pelseneer 1889)
superorderNuculiformiiDall 1889
orderSolemyidaNewell 1965
orderSolemyidaNewell 1965

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.

Or. Solemyida Newell 1965
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Superfm. Manzanelloidea Chronic 1952
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Fm. Manzanellidae Chronic 1952
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G. Huxleyia Adams 1860
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Huxleyia diabolica Jousseaume 1897
Huxleyia maxima Thiele and Jaeckel 1931
Huxleyia munita Dall 1898
Huxleyia pentadonta Scarlato 1981
Huxleyia sulcata Adams 1860
Invalid names: Cyrilla Adams 1860 [synonym], Cyrillista Iredale 1929 [synonym], Diabolica Jousseaume 1897 [synonym]
G. †Manzanella Girty 1909
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Manzanella cryptodentata Chronic 1952
Manzanella elliptica Girty 1909
G. †Posterodonta Kauffman 1976
Invalid names: Huxleyidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1971 [synonym]
Fm. Nucinellidae Vokes 1956 [Nut Clam]
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G. Nucinella Wood 1850
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Nucinella alleni Vokes 1966
Nucinella calabra Seguenza 1877
Nucinella chipolana Vokes 1985
Nucinella cincta von Koenen 1893
Nucinella dalli Hedley 1902
Nucinella dobergensis Lienenklaus 1891
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Invalid names: Pleurodon zinndorfi Zilch 1937 [synonym]
Nucinella dumasi Cossmann and Peyrot 1914
Nucinella giribeti Glover and Taylor 2013
Nucinella glabra Ravn 1939
Nucinella glabrata Stoliczka 1871
Nucinella gunteri Mansfield 1932
Nucinella hedleyi Cotton and Godfrey 1938
Nucinella laevigata Vincent 1899
Nucinella liasina Bistram 1903
Nucinella maxima Thiele and Jaeckel 1931
Nucinella microdus Boettger 1869
Nucinella miliaris Deshayes 1829
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Invalid names: Nuculina suessoniensis Watelet 1870 [synonym]
Nucinella moarianus Hedley 1904
Nucinella nakremi Foster et al. 2017
Nucinella oregona Vokes 1956
Nucinella ovalina Cossmann 1887
Nucinella ovalis Wood 1840
Nucinella pissarroi Cossmann 1904
Nucinella seguenzai Dall 1898
Nucinella serrei Lamy 1912
Nucinella svalbardensis Hryniewicz et al. 2014
Nucinella taylori Foster et al. 2017
Nucinella viridula Kuznetzov and Schileyko 1984
Nucinella woodii Dall 1898 [Wood's Little Nut Clam]
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Invalid names: Nucinella subdolus Strong and Hertlein 1937 [synonym], Pleurodon adamsi Dall 1898 [synonym]
Invalid names: Cyrillona Iredale 1929 [synonym], Neopleurodon Hertlein and Strong 1940 [synonym], Nuculina d'Orbigny 1844 [replaced], Pleurodon Wood 1840 [replaced]
Superfm. Solemyoidea Adams and Adams 1857
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Fm. †Ctenodontidae Wöhrmann 1893
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G. †Alococoncha Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
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G. †Ctenodonta Salter 1852
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Subg. †Ctenodonta (Tancrediopsis) Beushausen 1895
Ctenodonta auburnensis Branson 1909
Ctenodonta bidorsata Raymond 1906
Ctenodonta bodae Isberg 1934
Ctenodonta bussacensis Sharpe 1853
Ctenodonta carpenteri Schuchert 1900
Ctenodonta chambliensis Foerste 1924
Ctenodonta chapmani Öpik 1953
Ctenodonta concinna Bradley 1930
Ctenodonta corbuliformis Kobayashi 1934
Ctenodonta coreanica Kobayashi 1934
Ctenodonta dalecarlica Isberg 1934
Ctenodonta deserta Reed 1952
Ctenodonta dotensis Kobayashi 1934
Ctenodonta dubia Hall 1847
Ctenodonta dubiaformis Raymond 1905
Ctenodonta escosurae Sharpe 1853
Ctenodonta fraterculus Talent 1963
Ctenodonta hyacinthensis Foerste 1924
Ctenodonta iphigenia Billings 1865
Ctenodonta limbata Raymond 1905
Ctenodonta logani Salter 1859
Ctenodonta longa Ulrich 1894
Ctenodonta macalesteri Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
Ctenodonta madisonensis Ulrich 1894
Ctenodonta myalta Stewart 1920
Ctenodonta nasuta Hall 1847
Ctenodonta nasutaformis Kobayashi 1934
Ctenodonta newtoni Whidborne 1896
Ctenodonta nipponica Kobayashi 1934
Ctenodonta norvegica Soot-Ryen and Soot-Ryen 1960
Ctenodonta nuda Soot-Ryen and Soot-Ryen 1960
Ctenodonta obliqua Hall 1845
Ctenodonta oblongata Kobayashi 1934
Ctenodonta parvidens Raymond 1905
Ctenodonta peracuta Raymond 1905
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Invalid names: Ctenodonta levata Raymond 1902 [synonym]
Ctenodonta placita Talent 1963
Ctenodonta pygmaea Isberg 1934
Ctenodonta ribeiroi Sharpe 1853
Ctenodonta schmalenseei Isberg 1934
Ctenodonta simulatrix Ulrich 1894
Ctenodonta spjeldnaesi Soot-Ryen and Soot-Ryen 1960
Ctenodonta striata Kobayashi 1934
Ctenodonta subcircularis Prouty 1923
Ctenodonta subnasuta Ulrich 1894
Ctenodonta tornquisti Isberg 1934
Ctenodonta victoriae Chapman 1908
Ctenodonta youngi Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
Invalid names: Tellinomya Hall 1847 [synonym]
G. †Ditichia Sandberger 1891
G. †Kazachia Bazhenova 1971
G. †Kufralaria Termier and Termier 1980
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Kufralaria simplex Termier and Termier 1980
G. †Mesoneilo Vu-khuc 1977
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Mesoneilo perlonga Mansuy 1914
G. †Praectenodonta Philip 1962
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Praectenodonta raricostae Chapman 1908
Invalid names: Gotodonta Soot-Ryen 1964 [synonym]
G. †Sibiroctenia Krasilova 1976
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Sibiroctenia amutcanica Krasilova 1976
Sibiroctenia tchunensis Krasilova 1976
G. †Tancrediopsis Beushausen 1895
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Tancrediopsis abrupta Billings 1865
Tancrediopsis contracta Salter 1859
Tancrediopsis cuneata Hall 1856
G. †Tellinopsis Hall 1869
Fm. Solemyidae Adams and Adams 1857 [Awning Clam]
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Subfm. †Clinopisthinae Pojeta 1988
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G. †Clinopistha Meek and Worthen 1870
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Clinopistha abbreviata de Ryckholt 1854
Clinopistha curta Walcott 1884
Clinopistha kasanensis Netschajew 1894
Clinopistha levis Meek and Worthen 1870
Clinopistha truncata Goldfuss 1840
G. †Dystactella Hall and Whitfield 1872
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Dystactella biarmica de Verneuil 1845
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Invalid names: Solemya abnormis Howse 1848 [synonym]
Dystactella excisa de Koninck 1885
Dystactella insularis Walcott 1884
Dystactella silurica Liljedahl 1984
Dystactella valvulus Hall and Whitfield 1872
Dystactella vetusta Meek 1871
G. †Ovatoconcha Cope 1996
G. †Palaeosolemya Pojeta and Runnegar 1985
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Palaeosolemya ordovicicus Pojeta and Runnegar 1985
G. Solemya Children 1823
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Subg. Solemya (Austrosolemya) Taylor et al. 2008
Subg. Solemya (Pseudacharax) Huber 2010
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Solemya (Pseudacharax) occidentalis Deshayes 1857 [West Indian Awning Clam]
Subg. Solemya (Solemya) Lamarck 1818
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Solemya (Solemya) tagiri Okutani et al. 2003
Subg. Solemya (Zesolemya) Iredale 1939
Solemya abbreviata Frech 1912
Solemya alabamensis Harris 1897
Solemya dalli Clark 1925
Solemya funingensis Guo 1985
Solemya insignifica Eames 1951
Solemya lamarckiana Nyst and Hon 1862
Solemya lomitensis Olsson 1931
Solemya sulcifera Cooke 1919
Solemya togata Poli 1795
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Invalid names: Solemya mediterranea Lamarck 1818 [synonym]
Solenomya semseyana Bittner 1901
Solenomya sharonensis Morningstar 1922
Solenomya translineata Laseron 1910
Invalid names: Janeia King 1850 [synonym]
Subfm. Solemyinae Gray 1840
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G. Acharax Dall 1908
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Subg. †Acharax (Nacrosolemya) Carter 1990
Acharax belenensis Olsson 1931
Acharax costellata M'Coy 1844
Acharax cylindrica Hind 1907
Acharax doderleini Mayer 1861
Acharax dunnensis Palmer 1923
Acharax frenademezi Prinoth and Posenato 2023
Acharax herberti Růžička 1978
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Invalid names: Janacekia leosi Růžička 1978 [synonym], Janacekia mariae Růžička 1978 [synonym], Janacekia talboti Růžička 1978 [synonym]
Acharax holmwoodensis Dickins 1963
Acharax incertis Dickins 1999
Acharax johnsoni Dall 1891
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Invalid names: Solemya (Acharax) tibai Kuroda 1948 [synonym], Solemya agassizii Dall 1908 [synonym], Solemya tokunagai Yokoyama 1925 [synonym]
Acharax normalis Howse 1848
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Invalid names: Solemya phillipsiana King 1848 [synonym]
Acharax parallela Beede and Rogers 1899
Acharax petschorica Guskov 1984
Acharax primaeva Phillips 1836
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Invalid names: Sanguinolites radiatus M'Coy 1844 [synonym], Solemya puzosiana de Koninck 1842 [synonym]
Acharax radiata Meek and Worthen 1860
Acharax solikamica Muromtseva 1981
Acharax stantoni Vokes 1955
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Invalid names: Solemya occidentalis Stanton 1895 [replaced]
Acharax ventricosa Conrad 1849
Solemya (Acharax) burica Olsson 1942
Invalid names: Janacekia Růžička 1978 [synonym]
G. †Mazonomya Bailey 2011
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Mazonomya mazonensis Bailey 2011
Invalid names: Janacekiinae Ruzicka 1978 [synonym]
G. †Vorkutella Muromtseva and Guskov 1984
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Vorkutella dembskaja Muromtseva and Guskov 1984
G. Zesolemya Iredale 1939
Invalid names: Acharacinae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [empty], Solemyacidae H. Adams and Adams 1857 [synonym], Trachyaspis turbulensis Bergounioux 1957 [nomen dubium]
Invalid names: Ovatoconchidae Carter 2011 [empty], Solemyacea Gray 1840 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available