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Cyrtopinna

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pinnidae

Taxonomy
Cyrtopinna was named by Mörch (1853) [Sepkoski's age data: J R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Pinnidae by Vokes (1980); and to Mytiloida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Cyrtopinna Mörch p. 51
1980Cyrtopinna Vokes p. 29
2002Cyrtopinna Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderOstreida(Fërussac 1822)
suborderMalleidinaGray 1854
superfamilyPinnoideaLeach 1819
familyPinnidaeLeach 1819
genusCyrtopinnaMörch 1853

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. Cyrtopinna Mörch 1853
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available