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Nemodon

Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae

Taxonomy
Nemodon was named by Conrad (1869) [Sepkoski's age data: K Ceno K Maes-u].

It was reranked as Arca (Nemodon) by Whiteaves (1900); it was reranked as Parallelodon (Nemodon) by Melville (1956).

It was assigned to Arca by Whiteaves (1900); to Parallelodontidae by Russell and Landes (1937); to Parallelodon by Melville (1956); to Grammatodontinae by Vokes (1980) and Yamani (1982); and to Arcoida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Nemodon Conrad
1900Arca (Nemodon) Whiteaves p. 294
1937Nemodon Russell and Landes p. 135
1956Parallelodon (Nemodon) Melville
1980Nemodon Vokes p. 16
1982Nemodon Yamani
2002Nemodon Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
—OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
—ArcioniGray 1854
orderArcida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyArcoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyParallelodontidaeDall 1898
subfamilyGrammatodontinaeBranson 1942
genusNemodonConrad 1869

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.

G. †Nemodon Conrad 1869
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Subg. †Nemodon (Nemodon) Conrad 1869
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†Nemodon brevifrons Conrad 1875
†Nemodon canadensis Russell and Landes 1937
†Nemodon grandis Wade 1926
†Nemodon grandis navarroanus Stephenson 1941
†Nemodon textrina Stanton 1895
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available