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Pulvinostrea

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae

Taxonomy
Pulvinostrea was named by Vialov (1936) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m-u]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Ostreidae by Vokes (1980); and to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Pulvinostrea Vialov
1980Pulvinostrea Vokes p. 68
2002Pulvinostrea 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)
suborderOstreidina(Ferussac 1822)
superfamilyOstreoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyOstreidaeRafinesque 1815
genusPulvinostreaVialov 1936

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. †Pulvinostrea Vialov 1936
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available