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Myophorelloidea

Bivalvia - Trigoniida

Taxonomy
Myophorellacea was named by Kobayashi (1954). It is not extant.

It was corrected as Myophorelloidea by Bouchet et al. (2010) and Carter et al. (2011).

It was assigned to Myophorellina by Pérez et al. (2008); and to Trigoniida by Bouchet et al. (2010) and Carter et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Myophorellacea Kobayashi
2008Myophorellacea Pérez et al. p. 70
2010Myophorelloidea Bouchet et al.
2011Myophorelloidea 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)
superfamilyMyophorelloidea(Kobayashi 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.

Superfm. †Myophorelloidea Kobayashi 1954
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Unr. †Megatrigonioidae van Hoepen 1929
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Unr. †Megatrigoniitae van Hoepen 1929
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Fm. †Megatrigoniidae van Hoepen 1929
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Subfm. †Megatrigoniinae van Hoepen 1929
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Tr. †Apiotrigoniini Tashiro 1979
Invalid names: Megatrigoniini van Hoepen 1929 [empty]
Subfm. †Pterotrigoniinae van Hoepen 1929
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G. †Paulckella Cooper et al. 1989
G. †Pseudomyophorella Nakano 1961
G. †Pterotrigonia van Hoepen 1929
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Invalid names: Notoscabrotrigonia Dietrich 1933 [synonym], Pisotrigonia van Hoepen 1929 [synonym], Rinetrigonia van Hoepen 1929 [synonym]
Invalid names: Linotrigoniinae Yanin 2004 [synonym], Pterotrigoniini van Hoepen 1929 [empty], Scabrotrigoniini Cooper 1989 [empty]
Invalid names: Anditrigoniidae Leanza 1993 [synonym]
Invalid names: Iotrigoniidae Saveliev 1958 [empty]
Unr. †Rutitrigoniitae van Hoepen 1929
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Invalid names: Rutitrigoniidae van Hoepen 1929 [empty]
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 (Clavitrigonia) Leanza 1942
Subg. †Myophorella (Clavotrigonia) Lebküchner 1932
Subg. †Myophorella (Haidaia) Crickmay 1930
Subg. †Myophorella (Myophorella) Bayle 1878
Subg. †Myophorella (Orthotrigonia) Cox 1952
Subg. †Myophorella (Scaphogonia) Crickmay 1930
Subg. †Myophorella (Scaphotrigonia) Dietrich 1933
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 Lamarck 1801
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
Invalid names: Quadratotrigoniini Saveliev 1958 [empty]
Fm. †Steinmanellidae Cooper 1991
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Subfm. †Yaadiinae Cooper and Leanza 2017
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G. †Louella Cooper and Leanza 2017
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Louella fitchi Packard 1921
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Invalid names: Trigonia branneri Anderson 1958 [synonym]
G. †Popenoella Cooper and Leanza 2017
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Popenoella hemphilli Anderson 1958
Invalid names: Packardella Kobayashi and Amano 1955 [synonym]
G. †Tashiroella Cooper and Leanza 2017
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Tashiroella tanii Tashiro and Morozumi 1982
G. †Yaadia Crickmay 1930
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Yaadia branti Saul 1978
Yaadia californiana Packard 1921
Yaadia jonesi Saul 1978
Yaadia leana Gabb 1900
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Invalid names: Trigonia colusaensis Anderson 1958 [synonym], Trigonia wheelerensis Anderson 1958 [synonym]
Yaadia lewisagassizi Crickmay 1930
Yaadia pinea Saul 1978
Yaadia robusta Saul 1978
Yaadia romanovskii Archangelski 1900
Yaadia tryoniana Gabb 1864
Yaadia whiteavesi Packard 1921
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Invalid names: Trigonia perrinsmithi Anderson 1958 [synonym]
G. †Yeharella Kobayashi and Amano 1955
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Yeharella japonica Yehara 1923
Invalid names: Frenguelliellidae Nakano 1960 [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 (1577 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)
Early/Lower Jurassic201.4 - 174.7Vietnam (South Viet-Nam) Myophorella saurini (37217)
Early/Lower Jurassic201.4 - 174.7Chile (Huasco) Frenguelliella sp. (223286)
Early/Lower Jurassic201.4 - 174.7Mexico (Sonora) Trigonia inexspectata (39132)
Early/Lower Jurassic201.4 - 174.7Canada (British Columbia) Frenguelliella sp. A (139745)
Early/Lower Jurassic - Middle Jurassic201.4 - 161.5Chile (Huasco) Vaugonia sp. (223364)
Jurassic - Hauterivian201.4 - 129.4Chile (Coquimbo) Pterotrigonia sp., Steinmannella sp. (221573)
Hettangian201.3 - 199.3Chile Quadratojaworskiella acarinata (58536)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Pterotrigonia angulicostata (4123 4124 4128) Pterotrigonia eufalensis, Pterotrigonia sp. (212621) Pterotrigonia eufaulensis (4106 4129 4137 4142) Pterotrigonia eufaulensis, Pterotrigonia angulicostata (4125 4126 4127 4136) Pterotrigonia eufaulensis, Pterotrigonia thoracica (4168) Pterotrigonia sp. (4117 4143 4152 4169 4170) Pterotrigonia thoracica (4147 4154 4156 4157 4160 4161 4172)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Pterotrigonia angulicostata (4377) Pterotrigonia cerulea (4381)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Antarctica (Seymour Island) Laevitrigonia regina (3166 3169)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Tennessee) Pterotrigonia angulicostata, Pterotrigonia sp. (4121)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Texas) Pterotrigonia castrovillensis (4505 4511 4523) Pterotrigonia castrovillensis, Pterotrigonia sp. (4522) Pterotrigonia eufaulensis (4455 4491) Pterotrigonia eufaulensis, Pterotrigonia sp. (4400 4401 4404) Pterotrigonia sp. (4399 4440 4444 4447 4453 4475 4490 4507)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Chile (Puerto Natales) Pterotrigonia cazadoriana (140919)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Pterotrigonia eufaulensis (4217 4219 4220 4235 4237) Pterotrigonia eufaulensis, Pterotrigonia sp. (4226) Pterotrigonia eufaulensis, Pterotrigonia sp., Pterotrigonia thoracica (4186) Pterotrigonia sp. (4173 4175 4177 4178 4184 4196 4218) Pterotrigonia sp., Pterotrigonia thoracica (4180 4183 4194 4198 4202 4205 4236) Pterotrigonia thoracica (4189 4193 4197 4200 4201 4204 4206 4207 4213 4214 4215 4216 4225 4228 4231 4232 4234) Scabrotrigonia eufaulensis (83237 83238) Scabrotrigonia thoracica (83225)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (South Carolina) Pterotrigonia eufaulensis (4342 4343 4344 4346 4347 4349 4350 4351 4352 4353) Pterotrigonia eufaulensis, Pterotrigonia cerulea, Pterotrigonia sp. (4354 4355) Pterotrigonia sp. (4359)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (North Carolina) Scabrotrigonia eufaulensis (7615)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Missouri) Pterotrigonia eufaulensis (4382) Pterotrigonia eufaulensis, Pterotrigonia angulicostata (4383 4384 4385 4386)