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Actinodontophora

Bivalvia - Unionida - Actinodontophoridae

Taxonomy
Actinodontophora was named by Ichikawa (1951). It is the type genus of Actinodontophoridae.

It was assigned to Unionoida by Nakazawa and Newell (1968); and to Actinodontophoridae by Newell (1969) and Bouchet et al. (2010).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1951Actinodontophora Ichikawa
1968Actinodontophora Nakazawa and Newell p. 97
1969Actinodontophora Newell p. N468
1980Actinodontophora qinglongensis Xu and Lan p. 15
2010Actinodontophora Bouchet et al. p. 15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
UniomorphiGray 1854
UnioniGray 1854
UnionataGray 1854
orderUnionida(Stoliczka 1871)
suborderUnionidinaGray 1854
superfamilyUnionoidea(Fleming 1828)
familyActinodontophoridaeNewell 1969
genusActinodontophoraIchikawa 1951

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. †Actinodontophora Ichikawa 1951
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Invalid names: Actinodontophora qinglongensis Xu and Lan 1980 [nomen nudum]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available