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Solemyinae

Bivalvia - Solemyida - Solemyidae

Taxonomy
Solemyinae was named by Gray (1840). It is extant. Its type is Solemya.

It was assigned to Solemyidae by Bouchet et al. (2010), Carter et al. (2011), Bailey (2021).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Solemyinae Gray
1978Janacekiidae Ruzicka
1980Janacekiidae Vokes p. 222
2010Solemyinae Bouchet et al.
2011Janacekiinae Carter et al. p. 5
2011Solemyinae Carter et al. p. 5
2021Solemyinae Bailey p. 26

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
RankNameAuthor
—Eubivalvia
subclassProtobranchia(Pelseneer 1889)
superorderNuculiformiiDall 1889
orderSolemyidaNewell 1965
superfamilySolemyoideaAdams and Adams 1857
familySolemyidaeAdams and Adams 1857
subfamilySolemyinaeGray 1840
subfamilySolemyinaeGray 1840

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.

Subfm. Solemyinae Gray 1840
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G. Acharax Dall 1908
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Subg. †Acharax (Nacrosolemya) Carter 1990
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†Acharax bainii Sharpe 1856
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Invalid names: Edmondia brasiliensis Clarke 1913 [synonym]
†Acharax belenensis Olsson 1931
†Acharax costellata M'Coy 1844
†Acharax cylindrica Hind 1907
†Acharax doderleini Mayer 1861
†Acharax dunnensis Palmer 1923
†Acharax frenademezi Prinoth and Posenato 2023
†Acharax herberti Růžička 1978
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Invalid names: Janacekia leosi Růžička 1978 [synonym], Janacekia mariae Růžička 1978 [synonym], Janacekia talboti Růžička 1978 [synonym]
†Acharax holmwoodensis Dickins 1963
†Acharax incertis Dickins 1999
Acharax johnsoni Dall 1891
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Invalid names: Solemya (Acharax) tibai Kuroda 1948 [synonym], Solemya agassizii Dall 1908 [synonym], Solemya tokunagai Yokoyama 1925 [synonym]
†Acharax normalis Howse 1848
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Invalid names: Solemya phillipsiana King 1848 [synonym]
†Acharax parallela Beede and Rogers 1899
†Acharax petschorica Guskov 1984
†Acharax primaeva Phillips 1836
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Invalid names: Sanguinolites radiatus M'Coy 1844 [synonym], Solemya puzosiana de Koninck 1842 [synonym]
†Acharax radiata Meek and Worthen 1860
†Acharax solikamica Muromtseva 1981
†Acharax stantoni Vokes 1955
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Invalid names: Solemya occidentalis Stanton 1895 [replaced]
†Acharax ventricosa Conrad 1849
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Invalid names: Donax protexta Conrad 1849 [synonym]
†Solemya (Acharax) burica Olsson 1942
Invalid names: Janacekia Růžička 1978 [synonym]
G. †Mazonomya Bailey 2011
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†Mazonomya mazonensis Bailey 2011
G. Solemya Children 1823
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Subg. Solemya (Austrosolemya) Taylor et al. 2008
Subg. Solemya (Pseudacharax) Huber 2010
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Solemya (Pseudacharax) occidentalis Deshayes 1857 [West Indian Awning Clam]
Subg. Solemya (Solemya) Lamarck 1818
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Solemya (Solemya) tagiri Okutani et al. 2003
Subg. Solemya (Zesolemya) Iredale 1939
†Solemya abbreviata Frech 1912
†Solemya alabamensis Harris 1897
†Solemya funingensis Guo 1985
†Solemya insignifica Eames 1951
†Solemya lamarckiana Nyst and Hon 1862
†Solemya lomitensis Olsson 1931
†Solemya peteri Zinsmeister 1984
†Solemya subplicata Meek and Hayden 1856
†Solemya sulcifera Cooke 1919
Solemya togata Poli 1795
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Invalid names: Solemya mediterranea Lamarck 1818 [synonym]
†Solenomya semseyana Bittner 1901
†Solenomya sharonensis Morningstar 1922
†Solenomya translineata Laseron 1910
Invalid names: Janeia King 1850 [synonym], Stephanopus Seacchi 1833 [synonym]
Invalid names: Janacekiinae Ruzicka 1978 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available