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Pterocardiidae

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Pterocardiidae

Taxonomy
Pterocardiidae was named by Scarlato and Starobogatov (1979).

It was synonymized subjectively with Cardiidae by Bouchet et al. (2010).

It was assigned to Cardioidea by Nevesskaja (2009) and Carter et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Pterocardiidae Scarlato and Starobogatov
2009Pterocardiidae Nevesskaja
2011Pterocardiidae Carter et al. p. 15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyCardioidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyPterocardiidaeScarlato and Starobogatov 1979
familyPterocardiidaeScarlato and Starobogatov 1979

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. †Pterocardiidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979
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G. †Pterocardia Bayan 1874
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Pterocardia andriacensis Cossmann 1900
Pterocardia eparcyensis Fischer 1964
Pterocardia pesbovis d'Archiac 1843
Pterocardia subminuta d'Orbigny 1850
Subfm. †Tulongocardiinae Schneider 1995
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G. †Tulongocardium Chen et al. 1976
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Tulongocardium nequam Healey 1908
Invalid names: Vietnamicardium Vu-Khuc 1977 [synonym]
Invalid names: Pterocardiinae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available