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Pleurikodonta
Taxonomy
Astartila (Pleurikodonta) was named by Runnegar (1965) [Sepkoski's age data: P l P Guad-u Sepkoski's reference number: 745].
It was reranked as Pleurikodonta by Waterhouse (1988), Simões et al. (2000) and Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Astartila by Runnegar (1965); to Astartilinae by Waterhouse (1988); to Megadesmidae by Simões et al. (2000); and to Pholadomyoida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was reranked as Pleurikodonta by Waterhouse (1988), Simões et al. (2000) and Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Astartila by Runnegar (1965); to Astartilinae by Waterhouse (1988); to Megadesmidae by Simões et al. (2000); and to Pholadomyoida by Sepkoski (2002).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1965 | Astartila (Pleurikodonta) Runnegar p. 247 |
| 1988 | Pleurikodonta Waterhouse p. 199 |
| 2000 | Pleurikodonta Simões et al. |
| 2002 | Pleurikodonta Sepkoski |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available