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Amotapus

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Raetomyidae

Taxonomy
Amotapus was named by Olsson (1928) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m].

It was assigned to Raetomyidae by Cox et al. (1969); to Myoida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Amotapidae by Olsson (1928) and Bouchet et al. (2010).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Amotapus Olsson p. 22
1969Amotapus Cox et al. p. 699
2002Amotapus Sepkoski
2010Amotapus Bouchet et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderPholadiformiiGray 1854
orderPholadidaGray 1854
superfamilyMyoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyRaetomyidaeNewton 1919
genusAmotapus

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. †Amotapus Olsson 1928
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Amotapus arbolensis Woods 1922
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available