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Electroma

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pteriidae

Taxonomy
Electroma was named by Stoliczka (1871) [Sepkoski's age data: K Sant R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Pteriidae by Vokes (1980) and Lamprell and Healy (1998); and to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1871Electroma Stoliczka
1980Electroma Vokes p. 37
1998Electroma Lamprell and Healy p. 100
2002Electroma 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(FĂ«russac 1822)
suborderMalleidinaGray 1854
superfamilyPterioideaGray 1847
familyPteriidaeGray 1847
genusElectromaStoliczka 1871

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. Electroma Stoliczka 1871
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Electroma alacorvi Dillwyn 1817
Electroma notiala Stilwell and Zinsmeister 1992
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available