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Chondrodonta

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Chondrodontidae

Taxonomy
Chondrodonta was named by Stanton (1901) [Sepkoski's age data: K Albi K Turo]. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Chondrodontidae.

It was assigned to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Chondrodontidae by Cox et al. (1971), El Qot (2006) and Bouchet et al. (2010).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1901Chondrodonta Stanton
1971Chondrodonta Cox et al. p. N1197
2002Chondrodonta Sepkoski
2006Chondrodonta El Qot p. 60
2010Chondrodonta Bouchet et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
RankNameAuthor
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderAnomiidinaGray 1854
AnomioideiGray 1854
DimyoiteiRidewood 1903
superfamilyPlicatuloideaGray 1857
familyChondrodontidaeFreneix 1959
genusChondrodontaStanton 1901

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. †Chondrodonta Stanton 1901
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Subg. †Chondrodonta (Cleidochondrella) Freneix and Lefevre 1967
Subg. †Chondrodonta (Freneixita) Stenzel 1971
Chondrodonta youngi Scott 2007
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available