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Ostreioni

Bivalvia

Taxonomy
Ostreioni was named by Ferussac (1822). It is extant.

It was assigned to Ostreomorphi by Carter et al. (2011).

Subtaxa
Myalinata, Ostreata
Sister taxa
Myalinata, Ostreata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1822Ostreioni Ferussac
2011Ostreioni Carter et al. p. 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
—OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
—OstreioniFerussac 1822
—OstreioniFerussac 1822

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.

Unr. Ostreioni Ferussac 1822
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Unr. †Myalinata Paul 1939
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Or. †Myalinida Paul 1939
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Superfm. †Alatoconchoidea Termier et al. 1974
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Fm. †Alatoconchidae Termier et al. 1973
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Subfm. †Alatoconchinae Termier et al. 1973
Subfm. †Saikraconchinae Yancey and Ozaki 1986
Superfm. †Ambonychioidea Miller 1877
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Fm. †Ambonychiidae Miller 1877
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G. †Allonychia Ulrich 1895
G. †Ambonychia Hall 1847
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Invalid names: Byssonychia Ulrich 1893 [synonym], Eridonychia Ulrich 1895 [synonym]
G. †Ambonychinia Isberg 1934
G. †Ambonychiopsis Isberg 1934
G. †Amphicoelia Hall 1865
G. †Amphiocoelia Hall 1867
G. †Anomalocoelia Isberg 1934
G. †Anomalodonta Miller 1874
G. †Byssopteria Hall 1883
G. †Carinonychia Pojeta et al. 1986
G. †Claudeonychia Pojeta 1997
G. †Cleionychia Ulrich 1892
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Invalid names: Anoptera Ulrich 1893 [synonym]
G. †Elasmodophora Isberg 1934
G. †Fasciculiptera Zhang 1977
G. †Glyptonychia Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
G. †Gosseletia Barrois 1882
G. †Leconychia Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
G. †Lophonychia Pohl 1929
G. †Maryonychia Pojeta 1966
G. †Mytilarca Hall and Whitfield 1869
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Invalid names: Plethomytilus Hall 1884 [synonym], Streptomytilus Kindle and Breger 1904 [synonym]
G. †Nodonychia Pojeta et al. 1986
G. †Notonychia Sánchez 2001
G. †Opisthoptera Meek 1871
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Invalid names: Opistholoba Ulrich in Hussey 1926 [synonym]
G. †Paramytilarca Isberg 1934
G. †Praeanomalodonta Isberg 1934
G. †Psilonychia Ulrich 1893
G. †Pteronychia Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
G. †Silurinka Kříž 2005
G. †Stappersella Maillieux 1920
G. †Xinshaophorus Ding 1982
Fm. †Lunulacardiidae Fischer 1887
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G. †Buckhornia Yancey and Heaney 2000
G. †Conocardiopsis Beushausen 1895
G. †Guangxiconcha Zhang 1977
G. †Honeoyea Clarke 1904
G. †Lunulacardium Münster 1840
G. †Metrocardia Kříž 2004
G. †Patrocardia Fischer 1887
G. †Pinnopsis Hall 1843
G. †Prosochasma Beushausen 1895
G. †Pterochaenia Clarke 1904
Invalid names: Guangxiconchidae Zhang 1999 [synonym], Lunulacardiinae Fischer 1887 [empty], Pterochaeniinae Fang and Ding 1993 [empty]
Fm. †Monopteriidae Newell 1969
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G. †Monopteria Meek and Worthen 1866
Fm. †Myalinidae Frech 1891
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G. †Arctomyalina Logan 1970
G. †Aviculomyalina Assman 1916
G. †Dorcadungula Bensaid et al. 1979
G. †Elversella McRoberts and Newell 2001
G. †Hemimenion Guo 1988
G. †Liebea Waagen 1881
G. †Myalina de Koninck 1842
G. †Naiadites Dawson 1860
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Invalid names: Anthracoptera Salter [synonym]
G. †Novaculapermia McRoberts and Newell 1997
G. †Pachymytilus Zittel 1881
G. †Posidoniella Koninck 1885
G. †Promyalina Kittl 1903
G. †Pseudomyalina Dickins 1956
G. †Pseudopachymytilus Krumbeck 1923
G. †Selenimyalina Newell 1942
G. †Septimyalina Newell 1942
Invalid names: Anthraconautidae Kanev 1980 [synonym], Selenimyalininae Weyer 1968 [empty]
Fm. †Mysidiellidae Cox 1964
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G. †Leidapoconcha Stiller and Chen 2006
G. †Mysidiella Cox 1964
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Invalid names: Mysidia Bittner 1891 [replaced]
G. †Promysidiella Waller and Stanley 2005
G. †Protopis Kittl 1903
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Invalid names: Mytiliconcha Tommasi 1911 [synonym]
G. †Qingyaniola Stiller and Chen 2006
G. †Waijiaoella Stiller and Chen 2006
Fm. †Ramonalinidae Yancey et al. 2009
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G. †Ramonalina Yancey et al. 2009
Superfm. †Inoceramoidea Giebel 1852
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Fm. †Atomodesmatidae Waterhouse 1976
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Subfm. †Atomodesmatinae Waterhouse 1976
Subfm. †Malimanininae Waterhouse 2001
Subfm. †Permoceraminae Waterhouse 2008
Fm. †Inoceramidae Giebel 1852
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Subfm. †Anopaeinae Tsagareli and Gambashidze 1984
G. †Arctomytiloides Polubotko 1992
G. †Birostrina De Luc and Sowerby 1821
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Invalid names: Actinoceramus Meek 1864 [synonym]
G. †Cataceramus Cox 1969
G. †Cladoceramus Seitz 1961
G. †Cremnoceramus Heinz 1932
G. †Gnesioceramus Heinz 1932
G. †Heroceramus Heinz 1932
G. †Inaequiceramus Heinz 1932
G. †Inoceramus Sowerby 1814
G. †Kymatoceramus Gu 1997
G. †Lenella
G. †Magadiceramus Heinz 1932
G. †Mytiloides Brongniart 1822
G. †Neocomiceramus Pokhialainen 1972
G. †Parainoceramya Ros-Franch et al. 2015
G. †Platyceramus Heinz 1932
G. †Posidonioceramus Walaszczyk and Cobban 2016
G. †Pseudomytiloides Koschelkina 1963
G. †Retroceramus Koschelkina 1958
Subfm. †Sachalinoceraminae Zonova 1984
G. †Sergipia
G. †Silberlingia Imlay 1963
G. †Sphaeroceramus Heinz 1932
G. †Sphenoceramus Böhm 1915
G. †Spyridoceramus Cox 1969
G. †Tenuipteria Stephenson 1955
G. †Tethyoceramus Sornay 1980
G. †Trochoceramus Heinz 1932
G. †Turkmenia
G. †Volviceramus Stoliczka 1871
Invalid names: Coloniceramidae Pochialaynen 1985 [synonym], Coloniceraminae Pochialaynen 1985 [empty], Haenleiniidae Heinz 1932 [synonym], Inoceraminae Giebel 1852 [empty], Sphenoceramidae Heinz 1932 [synonym]
Fm. †Kolymiidae Kusnezov 1973
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Subfm. †Kolymiinae Kusnezov 1973
Invalid names: Retroceramidae Koschelkina 1980 [empty]
Superfm. †Prokopievskioidea Vokes 1967
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Fm. †Anadontellidae Silantiev 2011
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G. †Anadontella Betekhtina 1987
Fm. †Naiaditidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979
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G. †Hypoanthraconaia Silantiev and Urazaeva 2017
G. †Permianaia Silantiev et al. 2018
Fm. †Prokopievskiidae Vokes 1967
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Fm. †Abiellinae Starobogatov 1970
Subfm. †Concinellinae Silantiev 2011
Fm. †Kinerkaellinae Betekhtina 1972
Invalid names: Prokopievskiinae Vokes 1967 [empty]
Unr. Ostreata Ferussac 1822
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Superor. Ostreiformii Ferussac 1822
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Or. Ostreida Fërussac 1822 [oyster]
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Subor. Malleidina Gray 1854
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Superfm. Pinnoidea Leach 1819
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Invalid names: Pinnacea Leach 1819 [replaced]
Superfm. †Posidonioidea Frech 1909
Fm. †Pterineidae Miller 1877
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Invalid names: Ahtioconchidae Eberzin 1960 [synonym]
Superfm. Pterioidea Gray 1847
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Invalid names: Pteriacea Gray 1847 [replaced]
Superfm. †Rhombopterioidea Korobkov 1960
Fm. †Myodakryotidae Tunnicliff 1987
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G. †Myodakryotus Tunnicliff 1987
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Invalid names: Myodakryotus Tunnicliff 1987 [objective synonym]
Subor. Ostreidina Ferussac 1822
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Superfm. Ostreoidea Rafinesque 1815
Invalid names: Ostreacea Rafinesque 1815 [empty]
Fm. †Palaeolophidae Malchus 1990
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G. †Actinostreon Bayle 1878
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Invalid names: Palaeolopha Malchus 1990 [synonym]
Subor. Pectinina Waller 1978
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Invalid names: Pernopectinoidea Newell 1938 [empty], Spondyloidea Gray 1826 [empty]
Or. Pectinida Gray 1854 [scallop]
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Subor. Anomiidina Gray 1854
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Unr. Anomioidei Gray 1854
Unr. †Aviculopectinoidei Starobogatov 1992
Unr. Limoidei Moore 1952
Unr. †Monotoidei Waterhouse 2001
G. †Chironopecten Astafieva 2001
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Invalid names: Chiron Astafieva 1997 [replaced]
Subor. Entoliidina Hautmann 2011
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Superfm. Entolioidea Teppner 1922
Superfm. †Euchondrioidea Newell 1938
Superfm. †Leiopectinoidea Krasilova 1959
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Fm. †Leiopectinidae Krasilova 1959
Subor. Pectinidina Adams and Adams 1858
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Superfm. Pectinoidea Rafinesque 1815
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Invalid names: Pectinacea Rafinesque 1815 [replaced]
Subor. Prospondyloidina Waller 2005
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Superfm. Dimyoidea Fischer 1886
G. †Pteropiria Waterhouse 2008
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†Pteropiria tailleuri Imlay 1967
G. †Streblopterinella Kurushin 1998
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†Streblopterinella egorovi Kurushin 1984
†Streblopterinella jakutica Kurushin 1985
†Streblopterinella newelli Kurushin 1982
Invalid names: Anshunopecten Xu and Chang 1980 [nomen nudum], Anshunopecten alternatoplicatus Xu and Chang 1980 [nomen nudum], Anshunopecten spinosus Xu and Chang 1980 [nomen nudum], Aulacomyelloidea Ichikawa 1958 [empty], Aviculopectinidina Waterhouse 2001 [empty], Halobioidea Kittl 1912 [empty], Monotoidea Fischer 1887 [empty]
Invalid names: Eupteriomorphia Boss 1982 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesubc
Life habit: epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2014-02-09 11:13:23
Modified: 2014-02-09 11:13:23
Source: subc = subclass, c = class
References: Eaton 1871, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Moridunian to the top of the Holocene or 477.70000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 473.8 Ma

Collections (27667 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Phanerozoic538.8 - 0.0Chile (Región de Tarapacá) Gryphaeidae indet. (228254)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0Argentina (La Rioja) Notonychia emmae (49049)
Moridunian477.7 - 473.8United Kingdom (Wales) Cleionychia sp., Palaeopteria sp. (87601)
Dapingian470.0 - 467.3China Eopterinea aequiconcha (232223 232224)
Middle Ordovician470.0 - 458.4USA (Tennessee) Ambonychia sp. (329)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3Canada (Quebec) Cleionychia sp. (435) Clionychia montrealensis (80006 171714 172352) Vanuxemia montrealensis (197279)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3USA (Vermont) Ambonychia curvata (101749)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3USA (New York) Ambonychia curvata (171708 171709 171710 172229 172320 172324) Clionychia marginalis (56215) Clionychia marginalis, Ambonychia curvata (171706 171713 172144 172180 172321) Clionychia montrealensis (56184 172304 172316 172325 172328 172348) Clionychia montrealensis, Ambonychia curvata (171704 171705 171711 171712 172240 172318)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4Australia (Northern Territory) Denticelox tortuosa (79154) Leconychia doylei (79178) Pteronychia haupti (79311 79313)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4Australia (Queensland) Glyptonychia wilsoni (79126)
Early/Lower Llandeilo466.0 - 460.9North Korea Clionychia oviformis (56166)
Letna - Harnagian460.9 - 457.2Czech Republic Leptodesma patricia (3861)
Harnagian - Soudleyan458.4 - 457.2Norway (Hamar -Nes) Ambonychia orbicularis, Leptodesma transversa (162624)
Soudleyan458.4 - 457.2United Kingdom (Wales) Psilonychia sp., Vlasta sp. (3301)
Soudleyan458.4 - 457.2United Kingdom (England) Psilonychia sp. (3303)
Costonian - Longvillian458.4 - 455.0Venezuela (Merida Andes) Allonychia sp. (8858)
Soudleyan - Longvillian458.4 - 455.0United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) Cleionychia transversa, Cleionychia prisca, Cleionychia incognita, Ambonychiopsis suspecta (13840)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.4 - 454.0Norway (Oslo) Ambonychinia quadrata (2762)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.4 - 454.0Norway Cleionychia sp. (2764 2945 2948)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5USA (Ohio) Ambonychia sp. (64424 64476) Ambonychia sp., Caritodens demissa (64425) Caritodens demissa (64423)