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Promytilus

Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1942Promytilus Newell p. 37
1978Promytilus Hoare et al. p. 1023
2002Promytilus Sepkoski
2014Promytilus Ros-Franch et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
RankNameAuthor
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
MytilomorphiFerussac 1822
orderMytilida(Rafinesque 1815)
superfamilyMytiloideaRafinesque 1815
familyMytilidaeRafinesque 1815
genusPromytilus

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. †Promytilus Newell 1942
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Promytilus acinaciformis Harrington 1955
Promytilus annosus Newell 1942
Promytilus borealis Kurushin 1989
Promytilus cancellatus Maxwell 1964
Promytilus ensiformis Li and Ding 1982
Promytilus illinoisensis Worthen 1884
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Invalid names: Myalina arkansana Weller 1897 [synonym]
Promytilus laevis Li and Ding 1982
Promytilus maiyensis Nakazawa and Newell 1968
Promytilus mazzolenii Larghi 2005
Promytilus merlai Prinoth and Posenato 2023
Promytilus mytiliformis Etheridge 1892
Promytilus pottsvillensis Hoare et al. 1978
Promytilus priscus Newell 1942
Promytilus retusus Chronic 1952
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Invalid names: Liebea vaengensis Kulikov 1967 [synonym]
Promytilus swallovi McChesney 1860
Promytilus vetulus Newell 1942
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available