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Cardiida

Bivalvia - Cardiida

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

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1822Cardiida Ferussac
2011Cardiida Carter et al. p. 15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 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.

Or. Cardiida Ferussac 1822
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Subor. †Anthracosiidina Silantiev and Carter 2011
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Superfm. †Anthracosioidea Amalizky 1892
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Fm. †Anthracosiidae Amalizky 1892
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G. †Anthracomya Salter 1862
G. †Carbonicola MacCoy 1855
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†Carbonicola acuta Sowerby 1821
†Carbonicola aquilina Sowerby 1836
†Carbonicola similis Brown 1843
Invalid names: Anthracosia King 1856 [synonym]
G. †Unionites Wissman 1841
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†Unionites albertii Assmann 1915
†Unionites bittneri Frech 1907
†Unionites borealis Spath 1935
†Unionites breviformis Spath 1935
†Unionites brevis von Schauroth 1857
†Unionites canalensis Catullo 1847
†Unionites donacinus Schlotheim 1820
†Unionites elisabethae Patte 1926
†Unionites fassaensis Wissmann 1841
†Unionites gregarius Quenstedt 1858
†Unionites griesbachi Bittner 1899
†Unionites jacobi Stache 1878
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Invalid names: Allorisma tirolense Stache 1878 [synonym], Anthracosia ladina Stache 1878 [synonym]
†Unionites kobyumensis Biakov and Kutygin 2021
†Unionites letticus Quenstedt 1852
†Unionites manmuensis Reed 1927
†Unionites minimus Mansuy 1919
†Unionites muensteri Wissmann 1841
†Unionites ovalis Trechmann 1917
†Unionites posterus Frass 1859
†Unionites rhomboidalis Chen and Zhang 1974
†Unionites sorokovi Kurushin 1992
†Unionites spicatus Chen 1976
†Unionites subrectus Bittner 1901
†Unionites trapezoidalis Mansuy 1919
Invalid names: Anodontophora Cossmann 1897 [synonym], Myacites Schlotheim 1820 [replaced]
Fm. †Carbonicolidae Cox 1932
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Subfm. †Oligodontellinae Starobogatov 1987
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G. †Oligodontella Gusev 1963
Invalid names: Carbonicolinae Cox 1932 [empty]
Fm. †Ferganoconchidae Martinson 1956
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G. †Ferganoconcha Ljutkevitch and Nalivkin 1960
Fm. †Shaanxiconchidae Liu 1980
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G. †Shaanxiconcha Liu 1980
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Fm. Sinomyidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979
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G. †Sinomya Pogorevich 1977
G. †Yananoconcha Yu and Zhang 1980
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†Yananoconcha minor Yu and Zhang 1980
Superfm. †Opokielloidea Kanev 1983
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Fm. †Opokiellidae Kanev 1983
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G. †Kidodia Cox 1936
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†Kidodia coxi Bond 1954
G. †Opokiella Plotnikov 1949
Superfm. †Palaeanodontoidea Modell 1964
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Invalid names: Palaeanodontidae Modell 1964 [empty]
Superfm. †Prilukielloidea Starobogatov 1970
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Fm. †Prilukiellidae Starabogatov 1970
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G. †Prilukiella Plotnikov 1945
Invalid names: Prilukiellinae Starobogatov 1970 [empty]
Fm. †Senderzoniellidae Betekhtina et al. 1987
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G. †Senderzoniella Betekhtina 1977
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Invalid names: Microdontella Lebedev 1944 [replaced]
Subor. Cardiidina Ferussac 1822
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Unr. Cardioidei Ferussac 1822
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Superfm. Cardioidea Lamarck 1809
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Fm. Cardiidae Lamarck 1809 [cockle]
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G. †Austrocardium Freneix 1978
G. Cerastoderma Mörch 1853
G. †Dochmocardia Scott 1978
G. Europicardium Popov 1977
G. Hemicardium Schweigger 1820
G. †Indocardium Chiplonkar and Badve 1976
G. †Jurassicardium Cossmann 1906
Subfm. Laevicardiinae Keen 1936
Subfm. †Lahilliinae Finlay and Marwick 1937
G. Monodacna Eichwald 1838
Unr. Neocardiids Carter et al. 2011
G. †Obsoletiformes Kojumdgieva 1969
G. Papillicardium Sacco 1899
G. Papyridea Swainson 1840
G. †Paradacna
G. Parvicardium Monterosato 1884
G. †Pascoella Cox 1949
G. †Patagonicardium Frassinetti and Covacevich 1999
G. †Perucardia Olsson 1944
G. †Plagiocardium Cossmann 1866
Subfm. Protocardiinae Reuss 1846
G. †Ringicardium Fischer 1887
G. †Sawkinsia
G. Serripes Gould 1841
Subfm. †Trachycardiinae Stewart 1930
Invalid names: Goniocardiidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym]
Fm. †Lahillidae Finlay and Marwick 1937
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G. †Lahillia Cossmann 1899
Fm. †Pterocardiidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979
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G. †Pterocardia Bayan 1874
Subfm. †Tulongocardiinae Schneider 1995
Invalid names: Pterocardiinae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [empty]
Superfm. Tellinoidea Blainville 1814
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Fm. Donacidae Fleming 1828
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G. †Adelodonax Saul 1989
G. Deltachion Iredale 1930
G. Donax Linnaeus 1758
G. †Egerella
G. Hemidonax Mörch 1871
G. †Notodonax Feruglio 1935
G. Plebidonax Iredale 1930
G. †Protodonax Vokes 1945
G. Tentidonax Iredale 1930
Fm. †Icanotiidae Casey 1961
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G. †Icanotia Stoliczka 1870
G. †Scittila
Fm. Psammobiidae Fleming 1828
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Subfm. Capsinae Stoliczka 1870
G. Gari Schumacher 1817
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Invalid names: Capsella Deshayes 1855 [synonym]
G. Heterodonax Morch 1853
G. Nuttallia Dall 1900
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Invalid names: Hainania Scarlato 1965 [synonym]
Subfm. †Psammobiinae Fleming 1828
G. Psammotella Herrmannsen 1852
Subfm. †Sanguinolariinae Grant 1931
G. †Sinopsammobia Li et al. 1982
Invalid names: Azoridae Leach 1852 [synonym], Garinae Stoliczka 1870 [empty]
Fm. †Quenstedtiidae Cox 1929
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G. †Quenstedtia Morris 1854
Fm. Semelidae Stoliczka 1870
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G. Abra Lamarck 1818 [abra]
G. Cumingia Sowerby I 1833
G. Ervilia Turton 1822
G. Leptomya Adams 1864
G. Ligula Montagu 1808
Fm. Scrobiculariinae Adams and Adams 1856
G. Semele Schumacher 1817
Subfm. Semelinae Stoliczka 1870
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Invalid names: Cumingiinae Stoliczka 1870 [synonym]
G. Theora Adams and A. 1866
Invalid names: Amphidesmatidae Latreille 1825 [synonym], Erviliinae Dall 1895 [empty], Lavignonidae Récluz 1869 [synonym]
Fm. Solecurtidae d'Orbigny 1846
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Subfm. †Solecurtinae d'Orbigny 1846
G. Tagelus Gray 1847
Fm. †Sowerbyidae Cox 1929
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G. †Sowerbya d'Orbigny 1850
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Invalid names: Isodonta Buvignier 1851 [synonym]
Fm. †Tancrediidae Meek 1864
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G. †Corbicella Morris and Lycett 1853
G. †Corbicellopsis Cox 1929
G. †Eodonax
G. †Meekia Gabb 1864
G. †Sakawanella Ichikawa 1950
G. †Tancredia Lycett 1850
Fm. Tellinidae Blainville 1814 [tellin clam]
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G. Acorylus Olsson and Harbison 1953
G. Ameritella Huber et al. 2015
G. Arcopagia Leach 1827
G. †Barytellina Marwick 1924
G. Cymatoica Dall 1889
G. Florimetis Olsson and Harbison 1953
G. †Fragilia Deshayes 1848
G. Gastrana Schumacher 1817
G. Idatellina Huber et al. 2015
G. †Lavignon d'Orbigny 1843
G. Lutricola Blainville 1824
G. Macoma Leach 1819
Subfm. †Macominae Olsson 1961
G. †Maera Adams and Adams 1858
G. Merisca Dall 1900
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Invalid names: Lyratellina Olsson 1961 [synonym]
G. Metis Adams and Adams 1856
G. †Nelltia Stephenson 1953
G. Peiricola Turton 1822
G. Serratina Pallary 1922
G. †Sourimis Speden 1966
G. Tellina Linnaeus 1758
Subfm. †Tellininae Blainville 1814
Invalid names: Arcopagiinae Kuroda et al. 1971 [invalid subgroup], Strigillinae Habe 1977 [invalid subgroup], Tellina obruta Conrad 1848 [nomen dubium]
Fm. †Unicardiopsidae Vokes 1967
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Fm. †Palaeocarditidae Chavan 1969
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G. †Carditomantea Quenstedt 1929
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Invalid names: Cardiomantea [objective synonym]
G. †Palaeocardita Conrad 1867
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†Palaeocardita buruca Boehm 1906
†Palaeocardita carinata Hautmann 2001
†Palaeocardita glaukos McLearn 1941
†Palaeocardita iranica Hautmann 2001
†Palaeocardita quadrata Trechmann 1917
†Palaeocardita silberlingi Newton et al. 1987
†Palaeocardita singularis Healey 1908
†Palaeocardita stoecklini Hautmann 2001
†Palaeocardita trapezoidalis Krumbeck 1913
G. †Pseudopis Cox 1946
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†Pseudopis ferryi Dumortier 1869
Unr. Veneroidei Gray 1854
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G. †Aliodonax
G. †Aphaea
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†Aphaea ignota Dailey and Popenoe 1966
G. †Bungoella
Superfm. Carditacea Fleming 1820
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G. †Birkelundita Heinberg 1993
G. †Blairella Miller and Gurley 1896
Superfm. Corbiculoidea Gray 1847
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Invalid names: Corbiculacea Gray 1847 [replaced]
G. †Cryptocoelopis Bittner 1895
G. †Cypricardella Hall 1856
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†Cypricardella subalata Girty 1910
†Cypricardella tenuistriata Hall and Whitfield 1869
Invalid names: Microdon Conrad 1842 [replaced], Microdonella Oehlert 1881 [synonym]
Unr. Dreissenoitei Moore 1952
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Superfm. Dreissenoidea Gray 1840
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Fm. Dreissenidae Gray 1840
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Invalid names: Enocephalidae de Stefani 1880 [synonym], Tichogoniidae Andrusov 1893 [synonym]
Fm. †Neomiodontidae Casey 1955
Superfm. Sphaerioidea Deshayes 1854
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Fm. †Kijidae Kolesnikov 1977
Fm. †Sibireconchidae Kolesnikov 1977
Fm. Sphaeriidae Deshayes 1855
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Invalid names: Corneocycladidae Hannibal 1912 [synonym]
G. †Ergenica
G. †Farisia
G. †Hubeiconcha Wang 1993
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Superfm. Leptonoidea Gray 1847
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Fm. Erycinidae Gray 1847
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G. Arthritica Finlay 1927
G. Borniola Iredale 1924
G. †Erycina Lamarck 1805
G. Melliteryx Iredale 1924
G. Myllita d'Orbigny 1850
G. Myllitella Finlay 1926
G. †Parvikellia Laseron 1956
G. Semeloidea Bartrum and Powell 1928
Fm. Kelliidae Forbes and Hanley 1849
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G. †Cicatella Laseron 1956
G. Marikellia Iredale 1936
G. †Micropolia Laseron 1953
G. †Rhectomyax Stewart 1930
Fm. Montacutidae Clark 1855
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G. Altenaeum Spaink 1972
G. †Barrimysia Iredale 1929
G. Curvemysella Habe 1959
G. †Devonia
G. †Fastimysia Iredale 1929
G. †Fronsella Laseron 1956
G. †Mioerycina Kautsky 1939
G. Montacuta Turton 1822
G. †Montacutona Yamamoto 1959
G. Mysella Angas 1877
G. †Pileatona Laseron 1956
G. Pythinella Dall 1899
G. Tellimya Brown 1827
G. †Thecodonta Adams
G. †Virmysella Iredale 1930
G. †Leuroactis Stewart 1930
G. Loxoglypta Dall et al. 1939
G. Luniulicardia Gray 1853
G. †Mancosinodia Kadolsky 1988
G. †Nilobia
G. †Nipponomarcia Ikebe 1941
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G. †Olssonella Glibert and Van de Poel 1967
G. †Osoinia
G. †Paraarctica Motasi and Moisescu 1974
G. †Pseudopermorphus Ciriacks 1963
G. †Rochella
G. Tentidonox Iredale 1930
G. †Tivellina Cossmann 1886
Superfm. Tridacnoidea Lamarck 1819
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Invalid names: Tridacnacea Lamarck 1819 [replaced]
G. †Urbnisia
Unr. Veneroitei Gray 1854
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Superfm. Arcticoidea Newton 1891
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Fm. Arcticidae Newton 1891
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Invalid names: Cyprinidae d'Orbigny 1844 [replaced]
Fm. Euloxidae Gardner 1943
Fm. †Pollicidae Stephenson 1953
Fm. Trapezidae Lamy 1920
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Invalid names: Cypricardiidae Dall 1895 [synonym], Kitsoniidae Eames 1957 [synonym], Libitinidae Thiele 1926 [synonym], Lithophagellidae Cossmann 1911 [synonym]
Fm. †Veniellidae Gardner 2005
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Invalid names: Veniliidae Meek 1864 [synonym]
Invalid names: Bernardinidae Keen 1963 [empty], Cypricardiacea [synonym], Veniellinae Gardner 2005 [empty]
Superfm. Chamoidea Blainville 1825
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Fm. Chamidae Blainville 1825 [jewel box]
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Invalid names: Arcinellidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1971 [synonym]
Superfm. Cyrenoidea Gray 1840
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Fm. Cyrenidae Gray 1840
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Invalid names: Geloinidae Iredale 1943 [synonym], Serrilaminulinae Lindholm 1933 [synonym]
Fm. Cyrenoididae Adams and Adams 1857
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Invalid names: Cyrenellidae Gray 1853 [synonym]
Fm. Glauconomidae Gray 1853
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Invalid names: Glaucomyidae Gray 1853 [synonym]
Superfm. Gaimardioidea Hedley 1916
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Fm. Gaimardiidae Hedley 1916
Superfm. Glossoidea Gray 1847
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Fm. Glossidae Gray 1847
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Invalid names: Bucardiidae Adams and Adams 1857 [synonym], Isocardiidae [synonym]
Fm. Kelliellidae Fischer 1887
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Invalid names: Alveinidae Glibert and van de Poel 1966 [synonym]
Fm. Vesicomyidae Dall 1908
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Invalid names: Pliocardiidae Woodring 1925 [synonym], Vesicomyacidae Dall [synonym]
Superfm. Hemidonacoidea Scarlato and Starobogatov 1971
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Invalid names: Hemidonacidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1971 [empty]
Superfm. Mactroidea Lamarck 1809
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Fm. Anatinellidae Deshayes 1853
Fm. Cardiliidae Fischer 1887
Fm. Mactridae Lamarck 1809
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Invalid names: Rangiidae Fischer 1884 [synonym]
Fm. Mesodesmatidae Gray 1840
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Invalid names: Donacillidae Macpherson and Gabriel 1962 [synonym], Myadesmidae Clark 1922 [synonym]
Superfm. Ungulinoidea Adams and Adams 1857
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Fm. Ungulinidae Adams and Adams 1857
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Invalid names: Diplodontidae Carpenter 1861 [synonym]
Superfm. Veneroidea Rafinesque 1815
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Fm. †Isocyprinidae Gardner 2005
Fm. Veneridae Rafinesque 1815 [venus clam]
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Invalid names: Cooperellidae Dall 1900 [synonym]
Invalid names: Lutetidae Davidaschvili 1930 [empty]
Invalid names: Arcticina Newell 1965 [empty], Chlamydoconchacea Dall 1884 [empty], Corbuloidea Lamarck 1818 [empty], Cyrenoidoidea Adams and Adams 1857 [empty], Kellielloidea Fischer 1887 [empty], Lucinina Dall 1889 [empty], Scrobicularioidea Scarlato and Starobogatov 1856 [empty]
Subor. Gastrochaenidina Morretes 1949
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Superfm. Gastrochaenoidea Gray 1840
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Fm. Gastrochaenidae Gray 1840
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G. †Cucurbitula Gould 1861
G. Eufistulana Eames 1951
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Invalid names: Fistulana Bruguiere 1789 [replaced]
G. Gastrochaena Spengler 1783
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Subg. Gastrochaena (Rocellaria) Blainville 1828
Subg. †Gastrochaena (Spengleri) Tryon 1862
Subg. Gastrochaena (Spengleria) Tyron 1862
†Gastrochaena couvana Vokes 1938
†Gastrochaena deshayesea Buvignier 1852
†Gastrochaena dubitata Hanna 1927
Gastrochaena hians Gmelin 1791
†Gastrochaena moreana Buvignier 1852
†Gastrochaena obtusa Stoppani 1860
Gastrochaena ovata Sowerby 1834
†Gastrochaena ripleyana Stephenson 1941
Subfm. Gastrochaeninae Gray 1840
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G. †Stenochaena Carter 2011
G. †Kummelia Stephenson 1937
G. Lamychaena Freneix 1979
Subfm. Spengleriinae Carter 2011
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G. †Spenglerichaena Carter et al. 2011
Invalid names: Chaenidae Gray 1858 [objective synonym], Eufistulaninae Carter 2011 [empty], Rocellariidae Ridewood 1903 [synonym]
Superfm. †Kalenteroidea Marwick 1953
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Fm. †Kalenteridae Marwick 1953
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G. †Celtoides Newell 1957
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†Celtoides unioniformis Newell 1957
G. †Curionia Ronchetti and Allasinaz 1965
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†Curionia curionii Hauer 1857
Subfm. †Healeyinae Hautmann 2008
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G. †Healeya Hautmann 2001
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†Healeya gonoides Healey 1908
G. †Joannina Waagen 1907
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†Joannina aberrans Schnetzer 1934
†Joannina joannae Waagen 1907
G. †Kasimlara Kiel 2018
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†Kasimlara antiqua Fang and Carter 2022
†Kasimlara kosuni Kiel 2018
G. †Verneuilnodon Fang and Carter 2022
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†Verneuilnodon pallasi de Verneuil 1845
G. †Kalentera Marwick 1953
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†Kalentera flemingi Marwick 1953
†Kalentera lawsi Taylor and Guex 2002
†Kalentera marwicki Grant-Mackie 1960
†Kalentera mckayi Marwick 1953
Subfm. †Kalenterinae Marwick 1953
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†Pleurophorella elegans Whidborne 1897
†Pleurophorella elongata Pagani 2006
†Pleurophorella munda Whidborne 1896
†Pleurophorella parnaibaensis Anelli et al. 2009
†Pleurophorella ratingensis Drevermann 1902
†Pleurophorella transversa de Koninck 1842
G. †Myoconcha Sowerby 1824
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†Myoconcha acquatensis Parona 1889
†Myoconcha actaeon d'Orbigny 1850
†Myoconcha americana Stanton 1895
†Myoconcha amnipacis McLearn 1941
†Myoconcha appeli Kittl 1903
†Myoconcha aspasia d'Orbigny 1850
†Myoconcha auriculata Broili 1904
†Myoconcha borealis Lundgren 1895
†Myoconcha broilii Waagen 1907
†Myoconcha brunneri von Hauer 1857
†Myoconcha busattae Dominici and Danise 2024
†Myoconcha costulata Girty 1909
†Myoconcha crassa Sowerby 1824
†Myoconcha curvata Broili 1904
†Myoconcha decorata Münster 1837
†Myoconcha delawarensis Girty 1909
†Myoconcha epigonus Frech 1912
†Myoconcha giebeli Cox 1932
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Invalid names: Mytilus gastrochaena Giebel 1856 [replaced]
†Myoconcha gregaria Bittner 1901
†Myoconcha joanniswanneri Krumbeck 1924
†Myoconcha laevis Philippi 1898
†Myoconcha loeschmanni Frech 1912
†Myoconcha maximiliani Klipstein 1843
†Myoconcha muelleri Giebel 1856
†Myoconcha nana Smith 1927
†Myoconcha neuquena Leanza 1940
†Myoconcha parvula Wöhrmann and Koken 1892
†Myoconcha pavida Bittner 1901
†Myoconcha plana Kiparisova 1938
†Myoconcha psilonoti Quenstedt 1856
†Myoconcha ptychitum Kittl 1903
†Myoconcha rathieri d'Orbigny 1850
†Myoconcha recta Broili 1904
†Myoconcha retroflexa Broili 1904
†Myoconcha roemeri Eck 1872
†Myoconcha rugulosa Kittl 1903
†Myoconcha scabra Terquem and Piette 1865
†Myoconcha taegeri Frech 1912
†Myoconcha timorensis Wanner 1922
†Myoconcha weiri Stefanini 1939
†Myoconcha woehrmanni Waagen 1907
Invalid names: Heterostrea Jaworski 1913 [synonym], Labayophorus Licharew 1939 [synonym]
Subfm. †Myoconchinae Newell 1957
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G. †Daharina
G. †Modiella Hall 1885
G. †Stahlia
G. †Stutchburia Etheridge 1900
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†Stutchburia compressa Morris 1845
†Stutchburia costata Morris 1845
†Stutchburia cuneata Dana 1847
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Invalid names: Cardinia exilis M'Coy 1847 [synonym]
†Stutchburia etheridgei Waterhouse 1987
†Stutchburia farleyensis Etheridge 1900
†Stutchburia hoskingae Dickins 1963
†Stutchburia jiangxiensis Gu and Liu 1976
†Stutchburia muderongensis Dickins 1956
†Stutchburia obliqua Etheridge 1900
†Stutchburia oblonga Golowinsky 1869
†Stutchburia pallasi de Verneuil 1845
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Invalid names: Cardiomorpha pleurophoriformis von Schauroth 1854 [synonym]
†Stutchburia recta Dana 1847
†Stutchburia sangallii Larghi 2005
†Stutchburia simplex Dana 1847
†Stutchburia sonorensis Cooper 1953
†Stutchburia tschernyschewi Licharew 1933
†Stutchburia variabilis Dickins 1957
†Stutchburia veneris Dana 1849
Invalid names: Netschajewia Licharew 1925 [synonym], Pleurophorus pinnaformis Branson 1930 [nomen dubium]
G. †Permophorus Chavan 1954
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†Permophorus albequus Beede 1907
†Permophorus angustus Muromtseva 1981
†Permophorus arcus Kues 2004
†Permophorus bregeri Girty 1927
†Permophorus complanatus Waagen 1881
†Permophorus costatus Brown 1839
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Invalid names: Cypricardia murchisoni Geinitz 1846 [synonym], Pleurophorus acuteplicatus Waagen 1881 [synonym]
†Permophorus gregarius Etheridge 1900
†Permophorus mexicanus Girty 1909
†Permophorus oblongus Meek and Hayden 1872
†Permophorus obovatus Waterhouse 1979
†Permophorus octocostatus Weller 1916
†Permophorus pricei Branson 1930
†Permophorus proprius Kurushin 1992
†Permophorus rotundus Girty 1927
†Permophorus similis Girty 1927
†Permophorus subcostatus Meek and Worthen 1866
†Permophorus subovalis Waagen 1881
†Permophorus tenuistriatus Nakazawa and Newell 1968
†Permophorus triassicus Newell and Boyd 1999
Invalid names: Pleurophorus King 1844 [replaced]
G. †Pseudomyoconcha Rossi et al. 1966
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G. †Pseudopermophorus Ciriacks 1963
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†Pseudopermophorus annettae Ciriacks 1963
†Pseudopermophorus uedai Nakazawa and Newell 1968
G. †Rimmyjimina Chronic 1952
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†Rimmyjimina arcula Chronic 1952
G. †Terzileria Kiel 2018
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†Terzileria gregaria Kiel 2018
G. †Triaphorus Marwick 1953
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†Triaphorus multiformis Kiparisova 1966
†Triaphorus zealandicus Trechmann 1917
†Triaphorus zyrjankaensis Bychkov et al. 1976
Invalid names: Permophoridae van de Poel 1959 [replaced], Pleurophorina Licharew 1925 [nomen dubium]
Invalid names: Myoconchidae Newell 1957 [empty]
Subor. Leptonidina Dall 1889
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Superfm. Cyamioidea Philippi 1845
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Fm. Cyamiidae Philippi 1845
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G. Cyamiomactra Bernard 1897
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†Cyamiomactra communis Hedley 1906
G. Cyamium Philippi 1845
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†Cyamium eximium Wood 1850
G. Kidderia Dall 1876
G. †Legrandina Tate 1901
G. Perrierina Bernard 1897
Fm. Galatheavalvidae Knudsen 1970
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G. Galatheavalva Knudsen 1970
Fm. Neoleptonidae Thiele 1934
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G. Bernardina Dall 1910
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G. †Calvitium Laseron 1953
G. Neolepton Monterosato 1875
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Subg. Neolepton (Neolepton) Monterosato 1875
Subg. Neolepton (Stohleria) Coan 1984
Invalid names: Notolepton Finlay 1927 [synonym]
G. Pachykellia Bernard 1897
G. Puyseguria Powell 1927
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†Puyseguria chapmani Gatliff 1912
Fm. Sportellidae Dall 1899
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G. Anisodonta Deshayes 1858
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†Anisodonta rugulosa Deshayes 1857
†Anisodonta subalata Gatcliff 1910
†Anisodonta subovata Stilwell and Zinsmeister 1992
G. Basterotia Mayer in Hörnes 1859
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Subg. Basterotia (Basterotella) Olsson and Harbison 1953
Subg. Basterotia (Basterotia) Mayer in Hörnes 1859
†Basterotia carolina Dall 1900
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Invalid names: Basterotia hertleini Durham 1950 [synonym]
†Basterotia prima Aldrich 1921
Invalid names: Eucharis Récluz 1850 [replaced], Harlea Gray 1842 [replaced]
G. †Cerullia
G. Fabella Conrad 1863
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Fabella pilsbryi Dall 1899
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†Hindsiella acuta Dall 1900
†Hindsiella faba Meyer 1886
G. †Isoconcha Dautzenberg 1911
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Subg. †Isoconcha (Benthoquetia) Iredale 1907
G. Sportella Deshayes 1858
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†Sportella bezanconi Cossmann 1882
†Sportella callosa Deshayes 1857
†Sportella fabula Cossmann 1887
†Sportella gregorioi Cossman 1893
†Sportella leura Gardner 1947
†Sportella oblonga Conrad 1848
†Sportella patuxentia Glenn 1904
†Sportella pelex Dall 1900
†Sportella recussa Glenn 1904
†Sportella variabilis Cossmann 1887
†Sportella whitfieldi Dall 1900
†Sportella yamanii Abbass 1972
G. †Vokesella Chavan 1952
Invalid names: Basterotiidae Cossmann 1909 [empty], Perrierinidae Marwick 1927 [empty]
Superfm. Galeommatoidea Gray 1840
+
Fm. Galeommatidae Gray 1840
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G. Ambuscintilla Iredale 1936
G. †Ephippodonta Tate 1889
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Subg. †Ephippodonta (Ephippodonta) Tate 1889
G. Galeomma Turton 1825
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Subg. †Galeomma (Galeomma) Turton 1825
Subg. †Galeomma (Paralepidae) Dall 1899
G. †Lasaeina Cossmann 1910
G. †Laseina Cossmann 1910
G. †Passya
G. Scintilla Deshayes 1856
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†Scintilla alabamiensis Cossmann 1893
†Scintilla clarkeana Aldrich 1897
G. Scintillona Finlay 1927
G. Solecardia Conrad 1849
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Solecardia eburnea Conrad 1849
Solecardia venada Olsson 1961
G. Spaniorinus Dall 1899
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†Spaniorinus cimbricus Kautsky 1925
Invalid names: Chlamydoconchidae Dall 1884 [synonym], Cyamionematidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym], Ephippodontidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym], Vasconiellidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym]
Fm. Lasaeidae Gray 1842 [kelly clam]
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G. Aligena Lea 1843 [aligena clam]
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Subg. Aligena (Aligena) Lea 1843
†Aligena aequata Conrad 1843
†Aligena cerritensis Arnold 1903
Aligena cokeri Dall 1909
Aligena elevata Stimpson 1851
†Aligena pustulosa Dall 1898
†Aligena striata Lea 1843
Aligena texasiana Harry 1969
Invalid names: Kelliopsis Verrill and Bush 1898 [synonym], Orobitella Dall 1900 [synonym]
G. Cymatioa Berry 1963
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Cymatioa electilis Berry 1963
Invalid names: Crenimargo Berry 1963 [replaced]
G. Diarmaidia Coan and Valentich-Scott 2012
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Diarmaidia bidentata Montague 1803
Diarmaidia egretta Olsson 1961
Diarmaidia jingchunae Coan and Valentich-Scott 2012
G. Isorobitella Keen 1962
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Isorobitella trigonalis Carpenter 1857
G. Kellia Fischer 1884
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†Kellia ambigua Nyst and Westendorp 1839
†Kellia antiqua Marwick 1926
†Kellia catacta Anderson and Hanna 1925
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Invalid names: Corbula harrisi Dickerson 1915 [replaced]
†Kellia cycladia Wood 1840
†Kellia lajollaensis Hanna 1927
†Kellia micans Tate 1887
†Kellia pumila Wood 1840
†Kellia rotunda Deshayes 1855
†Kellia rotundula Glenn 1904
†Kellia saxiriva Hickman 2015
Kellia suborbicularis Montague 1803
+
Invalid names: Kellia laperousii Deshayes 1839 [synonym]
†Kellia uvasana Dickerson 1915
†Kellia vokesi Hickman 2015
Invalid names: Chironia Deshayes 1839 [synonym]
G. Kurtiella Gofas and Salas 2008
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+
Invalid names: Mysella negritensis Olsson 1961 [synonym]
Kurtiella ellipticum Carpenter 1857
Kurtiella garfinkleae Coan and Valentich-Scott 2012
Kurtiella lediforme Olsson 1961
Kurtiella regueroae Coan and Valentich-Scott 2012
Kurtiella sublaevis Carpenter 1857
Kurtiella tumida Carpenter 1864
Kurtiella umbonatum Carpenter 1857
G. Lasaea Brown 1827
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Lasaea adansoni Gmelin 1791
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Invalid names: Amphidesma nucleola Lamarck 1818 [synonym], Bornia seminulum Philippi 1836 [synonym], Cardium rubrum Montagu 1803 [synonym], Lasaea cistula Keen 1938 [synonym], Lasaea subviridis Dall 1899 [synonym]
†Lasaea australis Lamarck 1818
G. Neaeromya Gabe 1873
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Neaeromya margarita Olsson 1961
Neaeromya obliqua Harry 1969
Neaeromya rugifera Carpenter 1864
Neaeromya zorrita Olsson 1961
G. †Phascoliophila Nordsieck 1969
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Phascoliophila phascolionis Dautzenberg and Fischer 1925
G. Rhamphidonta Bernard 1975
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G. Scacchia Philippi 1844
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Subg. Scacchia (Scacchia) Philippi 1844
Invalid names: Borniinae Bernard 1983 [empty], Leptonidae Gray 1847 [synonym], Orobitellinae Bernard 1983 [empty], Scacchiidae Récluz 1869 [synonym], Thecodontinae Bernard 1983 [empty]
Invalid names: Ephippiodontidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:33:36
Modified: 2010-02-12 03:59:35
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Vormsi to the top of the Holocene or 449.90000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 449.5 Ma

Collections (13013 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paleozoic - Triassic538.8 - 201.4Chile (Ovalle) Permophoridae indet. (222433)
Katian453.0 - 445.2Sweden (Dalarna) Cypricardites bidens, Cypricardites mobergi, Cypricardites kallholniensis, Cypricardites suecicus (124939)
Vormsi449.9 - 449.5Estonia (Hiiumaa) Glauconome plumula (153965)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7China (GuangXi) Cypricardella sp. (4672)
Porkuni445.6 - 443.7Estonia Glauconome plumula (167591)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Sweden Glauconome plumula (164285)
Silurian443.8 - 419.2USA (California) Cardiida indet. (229254)
Wenlock - Pridoli433.4 - 419.2Argentina Cypricardella sp. (25058)
Ludlow - Pridoli427.4 - 419.2Algeria Isocardia insocialis (27209)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8USA (Florida) Pleurodapis sp. (75630)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Canada (New Brunswick) Cypricardella sp. (593)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8China (Guangxi) Cypricardella sp. (3998 3999 4002 4005 4007)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Poland Pleurodapis sp. (13878 13884 13886)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Australia (Victoria) Cypricardella sp. (8503 8508) Cypricardella sp. A (75698) Cypricardella sp. B (75683)
Pragian - Emsian410.8 - 393.3Turkey (Istanbul) Pleurodapis carinata, Pleurodapis multicincta (32470)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Germany Cypricardella sp. (26904)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Germany (Eifel) Cypricardella indet. (24633)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Canada (Quebec) Modiella sp. (608)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Germany (Eifel) Cypricardella indet. (24695)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3South Africa Pleurodapis multicincta (35581)