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Myophorelloidae

Bivalvia - Trigoniida

Taxonomy
Myophorelloidae was named by Kobayashi (1954).

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

Sister taxa
Buchotrigoniidae, Laevitrigoniidae, Myophorellidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Myophorelloidae Kobayashi
2011Myophorelloidae Carter et al. p. 12

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
UniomorphiGray 1854
UnioniGray 1854
UnionataGray 1854
orderTrigoniida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyMyophorelloidea(Kobayashi 1954)
MyophorelloidaeKobayashi 1954
MyophorelloidaeKobayashi 1954

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. †Myophorelloidae Kobayashi 1954
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Fm. †Buchotrigoniidae Leanza 1993
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Subfm. †Syrotrigoniinae Perez and Reyes 1997
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G. †Syrotrigonia Cox 1952
Invalid names: Buchotrigoniinae Leanza 1993 [empty]
Fm. †Laevitrigoniidae Saveliev 1958
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Subfm. †Frenguelliellinae Nakano 1960
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G. †Jaworskiella Leanza 1942
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Subg. †Jaworskiella (Quadratojaworskiella) Reyes and Perez 1980
Jaworskiella burckhardti Jaworski 1916
Jaworskiella gryphitica Möricke 1894
Jaworskiella kobyi Choffat 1887
Jaworskiella supleiensis Poulton 1979
G. †Quadratojaworskiella Reyes and Perez 1980
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Quadratojaworskiella acarinata Pérez et al. 2008
Quadratojaworskiella pustulata Reyes and Perez 1980
Subfm. †Laevitrigoniinae Saveliev 1958
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Fm. †Myophorellidae Kobayashi 1954
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Subfm. †Myophorellinae Kobayashi 1954
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G. †Austromyophorella Cooper 2011
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G. †Myophorella Bayle 1878
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Subg. †Myophorella (Clavotrigonia) Lebküchner 1932
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Subg. †Myophorella (Haidaia) Crickmay 1930
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Subg. †Myophorella (Scaphotrigonia) Dietrich 1933
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Scaphotrigonia navis Lamarck 1900
Myophorella alaskaensis Poulton 1979
Myophorella argo Crickmay 1930
Myophorella clavulosa Rigaux and Sauvage 1868
Myophorella dawsoni Whiteaves 1878
Myophorella devexa Eichwald 1871
Myophorella formosa Lycett 1860
Myophorella freboldi Poulton 1979
Myophorella nodulosa Bayle 1878
Myophorella orientalis Kobayashi and Tamura 1955
Myophorella packardi Crickmay 1930
Myophorella tipperi Poulton 1979
Myophorella tuxedniensis Poulton 1979
Invalid names: Promyophorella [synonym]
G. †Orthotrigonia Cox 1952
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Orthotrigonia duplicata Sowerby 1819
Orthotrigonia exortiva Kitchin 1900
Orthotrigonia fazli Repin 2008
Orthotrigonia gracilis Kitchin 1900
Orthotrigonia hispida Kitchin 1900
Orthotrigonia jumarensis Kitchin 1900
Orthotrigonia sohli Poulton 1979
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Scaphorella susanae Pérez et al. 2008
Invalid names: Myophorellini Kobayashi 1954 [empty], Steinmanellini Cooper 1991 [empty]
Subfm. †Steinmanellinae Cooper 1991
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G. †Neuquenella Cooper and Leanza 2017
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G. †Philippiella Cooper and Leanza 2017
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Philippiella erycina Philippi 1899
G. †Pseudoyaadia Cooper and Leanza 2017
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Pseudoyaadia hennigi Lange 1914
G. †Splenditrigonia Leanza 1993
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G. †Steinmanella Crickmay 1930
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Subg. †Steinmanella (Macrotrigonia) Camacho and Olivero 1985
Steinmanella holubi Kitchin 1908
Steinmanella transitoria Steinmann 1881
Steinmanella vacaensis Weawer 1931
G. †Stoyanowella Cooper and Leanza 2017
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Stoyanowella vyschetzkii Cragin 1905
G. †Transitrigonia Dietrich 1933
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Transitrigonia transitoria Steinmann 1881
G. †Weaverella Cooper and Leanza 2017
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Weaverella curacoensis Cooper and Leanza 2017
Subfm. †Vaugoniinae Kobayashi 1954
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Tr. †Vaugoniini Kobayashi 1954
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G. †Vaugonia Crickmay 1930
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Subg. †Vaugonia (Hijitrigonia) Kobayashi 1955
Subg. †Vaugonia (Vaugonia) Crickmay 1930
Vaugonia angulata Sowerby 1826
Vaugonia clythia d'Orbigny 1850
Vaugonia detrita Terquem and Jourdy 1871
Vaugonia doroschini Eichwald 1871
Vaugonia flecta Morris and Lycett 1853
Vaugonia flexicostata Fischer 1969
Vaugonia goodalli Cragin 1900
Vaugonia gottschei Möricke 1894
Vaugonia hauchcornei Schmidt 1900
Vaugonia hectorleanzai Pérez et al. 2008
Vaugonia imlayi Poulton 1979
Vaugonia kobayashii Alencaster 1963
Vaugonia obliqua Hyatt 1892
Vaugonia oregonensis Poulton 1979
Vaugonia substriata Burmeister and Giebel 1861
Vaugonia tripartita Forbes 1900
Vaugonia utahensis Imlay 1964
Vaugonia vancouverensis Poulton 1976
Vaugonia vcostata Lycett 1850
Vaugonia veronica Crickmay 1930
Vaugonia yukonensis Poulton 1979
Invalid names: Quadratotrigoniini Saveliev 1958 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobileo
Life habit: infaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 12:34:20
Modified: 2004-02-28 14:34:20
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Lacian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 221.50000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (822 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Norian228.0 - 208.5USA (Nevada) Frenguelliella sp. (210691 210693)
Norian - Rhaetian228.0 - 201.3USA (Nevada) Frenguelliella sp. (210694 210696 210697 210698 210699)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56USA (Oregon) Frenguelliella sp. (33294)
Hettangian201.3 - 199.3Japan (Miyagi) Orthotrigonia midareta, Vaugonia niranohamensis, Vaugonia namigashira (40541) Vaugonia niranohamensis, Vaugonia namigashira, Vaugonia kojiwa (39646)
Hettangian201.3 - 199.3Chile Quadratojaworskiella acarinata (58536)
Early/Lower Jurassic201.3 - 174.1Chile (Huasco) Frenguelliella sp. (223286)
Early/Lower Jurassic201.3 - 174.1Vietnam (South Viet-Nam) Myophorella saurini (37217)
Early/Lower Jurassic201.3 - 174.1Canada (British Columbia) Frenguelliella sp. A (139745)
Early/Lower Jurassic201.3 - 174.1Mexico (Sonora) Trigonia inexspectata (39132)
Hettangian - Bajocian201.3 - 168.3Canada (Yukon) Vaugonia yukonensis, Myophorella freboldi (125788)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Campanian83.6 - 72.1New Zealand Eselaevitrigonia sp. (63093)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Japan (Kagawa) Steinmanella shinoharai (40170)
Campanian - Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Japan (Teshio) Steinmanella deckeina (40169)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Peru Eselaevitrigonia hopkinsi (1336)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Antarctica (Seymour Island) Eselaevitrigonia regina (1316) Laevitrigonia regina (3161)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Argentina Eselaevitrigonia regina (1371)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0India Frenguelliella indica, Frenguelliella minuta (1351)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Antarctica Eselaevitrigonia regina (83550 83551 83552)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Antarctica (Seymour Island) Laevitrigonia regina (3158)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Antarctica (Seymour Island) Laevitrigonia regina (3166 3169)