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Synodontites

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Radiolitidae

Taxonomy
Synodontites was named by Pirona (1867) [Sepkoski's age data: K Sant]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Biradiolitinae by Cox et al. (1969); and to Hippuritoida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1867Synodontites Pirona
1969Synodontites Cox et al. p. N810
2002Synodontites Sepkoski

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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
superfamilyRadiolitoideaGray 1848
familyRadiolitidaeGray 1848
subfamilyBiradiolitinaeDouvillé 1902
genusSynodontitesPirona 1867

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. †Synodontites Pirona 1867
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available