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Nodonychia

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Ambonychiidae

Taxonomy
Nodonychia was named by Pojeta et al. (1986) [Sepkoski's age data: D m Sepkoski's reference number: ZR87]. Its type is Nodonychia gordia.

It was assigned to Ambonychiidae by Pojeta et al. (1986); and to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
N. gordia (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Nodonychia Pojeta et al. p. 90
2002Nodonychia 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
OstreioniFerussac 1822
MyalinataPaul 1939
orderMyalinidaPaul 1939
superfamilyAmbonychioidea(Miller 1877)
familyAmbonychiidaeMiller 1877
genusNodonychia

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. †Nodonychia Pojeta et al. 1986
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Nodonychia gordia Pojeta et al. 1986
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
J., Jr. Pojeta et al. 1986Ambonychiids with umbonal nodes.