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Caprinuloidea

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Caprinuloideidae

Taxonomy
Caprinuloidea was named by Palmer (1928) [Sepkoski's age data: K Apti-u K Ceno-u Sepkoski's reference number: 972]. Its type is Caprinuloidea perfecta.

It was assigned to Hippuritoida by Sepkoski (2002); to Caprinidae by Palmer (1928) and Steuber (2002); and to Caprinuloideidae by Skelton (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Caprinuloidea Palmer p. 59
2002Caprinuloidea Sepkoski
2002Caprinuloidea Steuber
2013Caprinuloidea Skelton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderHippuritida()
suborderRadiolitidina
superfamilyCaprinoidead’Orbigny 1850
familyCaprinuloideidaeDamestoy 1971
genusCaprinuloidea

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. †Caprinuloidea Palmer 1928
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Caprinuloidea bisulcata Palmer 1928
Caprinuloidea costata Palmer 1928
Caprinuloidea perfecta Palmer 1928
Caprinuloidea romeri Mitchell 2013
Caprinuloidea septata Palmer 1928
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available