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Pygocardia

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae

Taxonomy
Pygocardia was named by Fischer (1887) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol T Plio].

It was assigned to Arcticidae by Vokes (1980); and to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Pygocardia Fischer
1980Pygocardia Vokes p. 157
2002Pygocardia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
Veneroidei(Gray 1854)
VeneroiteiGray 1854
superfamilyArcticoidea(Newton 1891)
familyArcticidaeNewton 1891
genusPygocardiaFischer 1887

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. †Pygocardia Fischer 1887
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Pygocardia rustica Sowerby 1818
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available