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Cardiolariidae

Bivalvia - Protobranchia - Cardiolariidae

Taxonomy
Cardiolariidae was named by Cope (1997). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Nuculoidea by Cope (1997); to Bivalvia by Bouchet et al. (2010); and to Nuculida by Mondal and Harries (2016).

Entered
by A. Hendy on 2012-01-12

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Afghanodesmatidae Scarlato and Starobogatov
1997Cardiolariidae Cope p. 736
2010Afghanodesmatidae Bouchet et al. p. 114
2010Cardiolariidae Bouchet et al. p. 114
2011Afghanodesmatidae Carter et al. p. 6
2016Cardiolariidae Mondal and Harries pp. Supp. Table 1
2025Afghanodesmatidae Wang et al. p. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classBivalvia
orderProtobranchiaPelseneer 1889
superorderNuculaniformiiCarter et al. 2000
orderCardiolariatidaCope 2000
superfamilyCardiolarioideaCope 2000
familyCardiolariidae
familyCardiolariidae

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.

Fm. †Cardiolariidae Cope 1997
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G. †Cardiolaria Munier-Chalmas 1876
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Cardiolaria barrandei Munier-Chalmas 1876
Cardiolaria beirensis Sharpe 1853
Invalid names: Honeymania McLearn 1918 [synonym]
G. †Deceptrix Fuchs 1919
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Subg. †Deceptrix (Devonodeceptrix) Sanchez et al. 1995
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Deceptrix banksi Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
Deceptrix carinata Fuchs 1919
Deceptrix scofieldi Ulrich 1894
G. †Inaequidens Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
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Inaequidens campbelli Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
Inaequidens davisi Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
Invalid names: Afghanodesmatidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available