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Milthona

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Taxonomy
Milthona was named by Marwick (1931) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi].

It was assigned to Myrteinae by Vokes (1980); to Lucinidae by Beu et al. (1990); and to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Milthona Marwick
1980Milthona Vokes p. 103
1990Milthona Beu et al. p. 396
2002Milthona Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
LucinidiaGray 1854
orderLucinida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyLucinoideaFleming 1828
familyLucinidaeFleming 1828
genusMilthonaMarwick 1931

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. †Milthona Marwick 1931
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available