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Margaritaria

Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Margaritariidae

Taxonomy
Margaritaria is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Pholadomyacidae by Glenn (1904); to Pholadomyoida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Margaritariidae by Bouchet et al. (2010).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1904Margaritaria Glenn p. 361
2002Margaritaria Sepkoski
2010Margaritaria 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
PoromyataRidewood 1903
orderPholadomyida()
superfamilyPholadomyoideaKing 1844
familyMargaritariidaeVokes 1964
genusMargaritaria

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.

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Margaritaria abrupta Conrad 1832
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available