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Pholadiformii

Bivalvia

Taxonomy
Pholadiformii was named by Gray (1854). It is extant.

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

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Pholadiformii Gray
2011Pholadiformii Carter et al. p. 17

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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
superorderPholadiformiiGray 1854
superorderPholadiformiiGray 1854

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.

Superor. Pholadiformii Gray 1854
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Or. Pholadida Gray 1854
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Superfm. Myoidea Lamarck 1809
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Fm. Corbulidae Lamarck 1818
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G. †Aloides Muhlfeld 1811
G. Anticorbula Dall 1898
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Anticorbula mencheri Palmer 1945
Anticorbula miocaenica Wesselingh 2006
G. †Antiquicorbula Hautmann 2001
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Antiquicorbula concentrica Hautmann 2001
G. Bicorbula Fischer 1887
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Bicorbula gallicula Deshayes 1857
Bicorbula idonea Conrad 1833
Bicorbula kutchensis Halder and Bano 2015
Corbula (Bicorbula) harpa Archaic and Haime 1854
Corbula (Bicorbula) subexarata d'Archaic and Haime 1854
G. †Bothrocorbula Gabb 1873
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Bothrocorbula viminea Guppy 1866
Subfm. †Caestocorbulinae Vokes 1945
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G. †Caestocorbula Vincent 1910
G. †Parmicorbula Vokes 1944
G. Caryocorbula Gardner 1926
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Subg. Caryocorbula (Caryocorbula) Gardner 1926
Caryocorbula basteroti Hörnes 1870
Caryocorbula caribaea d'Orbigny 1845
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Invalid names: Caryocorbula barrattiana Adams 1852 [synonym], Corbula swiftiana Adams 1852 [synonym]
Caryocorbula cauveriensis Kendrick and Vartak 2007
Caryocorbula coani Squires and Saul 2004
Caryocorbula cocconii Fontannes 1881
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Invalid names: Corbula dilatata Waring 1917 [replaced]
Caryocorbula conradi Gardner 1944
Caryocorbula cowlitzensis Dickerson 1917
Caryocorbula engonatoides Gardner 1927
Caryocorbula fortis Jung 1965
Caryocorbula greda Olsson 1928
Caryocorbula hornii Gabb 1864
Caryocorbula lomana Squires and Saul 2004
Caryocorbula luteola Carpenter 1864
Caryocorbula minima d'Orbigny 1847
Caryocorbula nasuta Sowerby 1833
Caryocorbula onoensis Squires and Saul 2004
Caryocorbula oropendula Olsson 1922
Caryocorbula orosi Olsson 1922
Caryocorbula ovulata Sowerby 1835
Caryocorbula parilis Gabb 1864
Caryocorbula phruda Woodring 1982
Caryocorbula pixidata Tate 1887
Caryocorbula pixidicula Deshayes 1857
Caryocorbula platys Woodring 1982
Caryocorbula prenasuta Olsson 1964
Caryocorbula quirosana Hodson 1931
Caryocorbula salina Olsson 1928
Caryocorbula striata Lamarck 1801
Caryocorbula subcontracta Whitfield 1894
Caryocorbula traskii Gabb 1864
Caryocorbula urumacoensis Hodson and Hodson 1931
Caryocorbula vacca Squires and Saul 2004
G. †Concentricavalva Wesselingh 2006
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Concentricavalva concentrica Wesselingh 2006
G. †Coquandia
G. Corbula Bruguière 1789
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Subg. Corbula (Anisocorbula) Iredale 1930
Subg. Corbula (Caryocorbula) Gardner 1926
Subg. Corbula (Corbula) Bruguière 1798
Subg. Corbula (Notocorbula) Iredale 1930
Subg. †Corbula (Serracorbula) Olsson 1961
Subg. Corbula (Tenuicorbula) Olsson 1932
Subg. Corbula (Varicorbula) Grant and Gale 1931
Corbula acutangula Issel 1869
Corbula acuticostata Martin 1885
Corbula alpina Winckler 1859
Corbula alta Conrad 1848
Corbula arnoldi Woods 1922
Corbula atlantica Furon 1948
Corbula azzarolae Stoppani 1865
Corbula betsyae Marincovich, Jr. 1993
Corbula birostrata Trentanove 1901
Corbula blakei Gabb 1864
Corbula buckmani Lycett 1863
Corbula burnsi Dall 1937
Corbula carinata Dujardin 1837
Corbula cliffensis Hanna 1927
Corbula compressa Lea 1833
Corbula cotuhensis Wesselingh 2006
Corbula densata Conrad 1854
Corbula diaboli Clark and Woodford 1927
Corbula diegoana Conrad 1855
Corbula ecuabula Pilsbry and Olsson 1941
Corbula elliptotrigona Traub 1938
Corbula engonata Conrad 1848
Corbula evansana Shumard 1858
Corbula extenuata Dall 1898
Corbula filosa Stanton 1895
Corbula franklini Nelson 1925
Corbula ganguararica Maury 1936
Corbula gibbosa Lea 1833
Corbula grandidieri Newton 1895
Corbula gregorioi Cossmann 1894
Corbula inaequalis Say 1824
Corbula incurvata von Koenen 1897
Corbula intastriata Conrad 1848
Corbula involuta Kossmat 1893
Corbula islipensis Lycett 1863
Corbula khalidi Abbass 1972
Corbula knoxiana Adams 1852
Corbula lacteana Russell and Landes 1937
Corbula lyoni Pilsbry 1897
Corbula lyonsi Oppenheim 1906
Corbula lyra Maury 1930
Corbula mekranica Vredenburg 1928
Corbula muricina Deshayes 1857
Corbula negritensis Olsson 1928
Corbula nematophora Meek 1893
Corbula nigeriensis Adegoke 1977
Corbula obliquata Deshayes 1857
Corbula oldhami Hislop 1859
Corbula onestae McLearn 1929
Corbula oniscus Conrad 1833
Corbula palliseri McLearn 1929
Corbula paracasensis Rivera 1957
Corbula paracrassa Wade 1926
Corbula parinasensis Woods 1922
Corbula parsura Stoliczka 1871
Corbula pectinata Sowerby 1840
Corbula percompressa Gardner 1916
Corbula peruviana Woods 1922
Corbula primorsa Gabb 1864
Corbula regulbiensis Morris 1854
Corbula sinuosa Martin 1884
Corbula spectabilis Deshayes 1857
Corbula sphenia Dall 1900
Corbula sprouli Warren 1934
Corbula stillwaterensis Weaver and Palmer 1922
Corbula striatina Deshayes 1857
Corbula striatuloides Forbes 1846
Corbula sublineata Böhm 1891
Corbula sulcata Lamarck 1801
Corbula sulcifera Hislop 1859
Corbula taheri Abbass 1972
Corbula tenuisulcata Vredenburg 1928
Corbula terramaria Gardner 1916
Corbula tomulata Hanna 1927
Corbula trigonalis Soweby 1840
Corbula tumida Böhm 1891
Corbula tunicosulcata Vredenburg 1928
Corbula ursaniensis Russell and Landes 1937
Corbula wardii Hanna 1927
Corbula waringi Woods 1922
Corbula woodsi Hanna and Israelsky 1925
Invalid names: Aloidis Megerle 1811 [synonym]
Subfm. †Corbulamellinae Vokes 1945
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G. †Corbulamella Meek 1857
Subfm. Corbulinae Lamarck 1818
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G. †Anapteris Van Winkle 1919
G. †Corbulomima Vokes 1945
G. †Eoursivivas Ota 1964
G. †Excorbula Squires and Saul 2004
G. †Flexicorbula Chavan 1947
G. †Panzacorbula Squires and Saul 2004
G. †Ursirivus Vokes 1945
G. †Vokesula Stenzel and J. T. 1957
Invalid names: Potamocorbulinae Habe 1977 [synonym]
G. †Cuneocorbula Cossmann 1886
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Corbula (Cuneocorbula) formosa Devjatilova and Volobueva 1981
Cuneocorbula angulata Lamarck 1806
Cuneocorbula biangulata Deshayes 1860
Cuneocorbula helenae Maury 1912
Cuneocorbula weaveri Maury 1912
G. †Cuspicorbula Olsson 1928
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Cuspicorbula busera Olsson 1928
Fm. Erodoninae Winckworth 1932
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G. Erodona Daudin 1802
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Invalid names: Potamomya [synonym]
G. †Exallocorbula Nemésio et al. 2006
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Exallocorbula dispar Conrad 1874
G. †Ficusocorbula Korobkov 1954
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Ficusocorbula ficus Solander 1766
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Indocorbula lyrata Sowerby 1840
G. Juliacorbula Olsson 1953
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Corbula monmouthensis Gardner 1916
Juliacorbula boggsi Olsson 1928
Juliacorbula cubaniana d'Orbigny 1853
Juliacorbula scutata Gardner 1943
Juliacorbula tangara Olsson 1928
Subfm. †Lentidiinae Vokes 1945
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G. Corbulomya Nyst 1845
G. Lentidium Cristofori 1832
G. †Lhasanella Yin and Grant-Mackie 2005
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Lhasanella lhasaensis Yin and Grant-Mackie 2005
G. Ostomya Conrad 1874
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Ostomya carinata Wesselingh 2006
Ostomya myiformis Wesselingh 2006
Ostomya papyria Conrad 1874
Subfm. †Pachydontinae Vokes 1945
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G. †Pachydon
G. †Tiza
G. †Pachyrotunda Wesselingh 2006
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Pachyrotunda rotundata Wesselingh 2006
G. Panamicorbula Pilsbry 1932
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Panamicorbula canae Anderson 1996
Panamicorbula ventricosa Adams and Reeve 1850
G. †Pulsidis
G. †Rostrocorbula Harper et al. 2002
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Rostrocorbula ibbetsoni Morris 1853
Invalid names: Aloididae Thiele 1935 [synonym], Caryocorbulinae Gardner 1926 [empty], Lentidinae De Cristofori and Jan 1832 [empty]
Fm. Myidae Lamarck 1809 [softshell clam]
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G. Cryptomya Conrad 1848
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Invalid names: Cryptomya oregonensis Dall 1909 [synonym]
Cryptomya quadrata Arnold 1909
Cryptomya washingtoniana Weaver 1912
Mya (Cryptomya) ovalis Conrad 1856
G. Mya Linnaeus 1758
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Subg. Mya (Arenomya) Winkworth 1930
Subg. †Mya (Geramya) Stilwell and Zinsmeister 1992
Subg. Mya (Mya) Linnaeus 1758
Mya convexa Noda 1992
Mya cuneiformis Böhm 1915
Mya dilata Phillips 1829
Mya ilyinensis Sinelnikova 1991
Mya kovatschensis Kristofovich 1947
Mya majanatschensis Ilyina 1963
Mya montereyana Conrad 1856
Mya producta Conrad 1838
Mya sachalinensis Kristofovich 1957
Mya schweinfurthi Mayer-Eymar 1887
Mya simplex Holmes 1860
Mya tigilensis Kristofovich 1947
Mya virgo Martin 1879
Mya wilsoni Ward 1992
Invalid names: Hiatula [objective synonym]
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Paramya subovata Conrad 1845
G. Platyodon Conrad 1837
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Platyodon nipponica Uozumi and Fujie 1956
Platyodon piedraensis Wiedey 1929
G. Sphenia Turton 1822
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Sphenia aequilateralis Deshayes 1857
Sphenia angusta Deshayes 1857
Sphenia angustata Sowerby 1826
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Invalid names: Mya tongrorum de Ryckholt 1852 [synonym]
Sphenia cuneiformis Deshayes 1857
Sphenia donaciformis Deshayes 1857
Sphenia dubia Lea 1845
Sphenia fragilis Adams and Adams 1854
Sphenia iheringiana Pilsbry 1897
Sphenia meganosensis Clark and Woodford 1927
Sphenia myalis Deshayes 1857
Sphenia passyana Deshayes 1857
Sphenia pusilla Sorgenfrel 1958
Sphenia radiatula Cossmann 1882
Sphenia terquemi Deshayes 1857
G. Tugonia RŽcluz 1846
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Subg. †Tugonia (Distugonia) Iredale 1936
G. †Venatomya Iredale 1930
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Invalid names: Cryptomyinae Habe 1977 [empty], Myinae Lamarck 1809 [empty], Spheniinae Frank Bernard 1983 [empty]
Fm. †Pleurodesmatidae Cossmann 1909
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Fm. †Raetomyidae Newton 1919
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G. †Amotapas Olsson 1930
G. †Amotapus Olsson 1928
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Amotapus arbolensis Woods 1922
G. †Raetomya Newton 1919
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Raetomya minuta Abbass 1972
Raetomya schweinfurthi Mayer-Eymar 1887
Invalid names: Amotapidae Olsson 1928 [synonym]
Invalid names: Megadesmatidae Fischer 1887 [empty], Myacidae Glenn 1904 [empty], Rhaetomyidae Newton 1919 [empty]
Superfm. Pholadoidea Lamarck 1809
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Fm. Pholadidae Lamarck 1809
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G. Cyrtopleura Tryon 1862
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Subg. Cyrtopleura (Scobinopholas) Grant and Gale 1931
Cyrtopleura costata Linnaeus 1758
Cyrtopleura crucigera Sowerby 1834
Cyrtopleura levesquei Watelet 1851
G. Dactylina Gray
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G. Diplothyra Tryon 1862
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Diplothyra smithii Tryon 1862
Subfm. Jouannetiinae Tryon 1862
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G. Jouannetia Des Moulins 1828
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Invalid names: Nettastomella Carpenter 1865 [synonym]
G. Lignopholas Turner 1955
G. Martesia Sowerby 1824
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Subg. Martesia (Martesia) Sowerby 1834
Martesia clausa Gabb 1864
Martesia cylindrica Riedel 1933
Martesia mcevoyi McLearn 1929
Martesia meganosensis Clark and Woodford 1927
Martesia oligocenica Maury 1912
Martesia ovalis Say 1820
Martesia sanctipauli Maury 1917
Martesia striata Linnaeus 1758
Subfm. Martesiinae Grant 1931
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G. †Aspidopholas Fischer 1887
G. †Goniochasma Meek 1864
G. Parapholas Conrad 1848
G. Penitella Valenciennes 1846
G. Pholadidea Turton 1819
G. †Ramsetia Stephenson 1941
G. †Opertochasma Stephenson 1953
Subfm. Pholadinae Lamarck 1809
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G. Barnea Leach 1826
G. †Clavipholas Conrad 1868
G. Cyrtopleuropsis Pacaud 1998
Tr. †Euxinibarneini Zhgenti 1991
G. Monothyra Tryon 1862
G. Nipponopholas Okamato and Habe 1987
G. Pholas Linnaeus 1758
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Invalid names: Hypogaea Poli 1791 [synonym]
G. †Zirlona
Invalid names: Pholadini Lamarck 1809 [empty], Zirfaeinae Gray 1851 [synonym]
G. †Teredina
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Teredina personata Lamarck 1806
Subfm. Xylophaginae Purchon 1941
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G. †Xylophagella Meek 1864
G. Xylopholas Turner 1972
G. Xyloredo Turner 1972
G. †Zirphaea Gray 1840
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Zirphaea dentata Gabb 1866
Zirphaea plana White 1889
Invalid names: Hypogaeidae Rafinesque 1815 [synonym], Martesinae Grant and Gale 1931 [empty]
Fm. Teredinidae Rafinesque 1815
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Subfm. Kuphinae Tryon 1862
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G. Kuphus Guettard 1770
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Invalid names: Clossonnaria Ferussac 1821 [synonym], Furcella Lamarck 1801 [synonym], Succinodon Huene 1941 [synonym]
G. †Terebrimya Stephenson 1953
Subfm. Teredininae Rafinesque 1815
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G. †Bactronophorus Tapparone-Canefri 1877
Subfm. Bankiini Turner 1966
G. †Dicyathifer Iredale 1932
G. †Lyrodus Gould 1870
G. Teredora Bartsch 1921
G. †Uperotus Guettard 1770
Invalid names: Teredinini Rafinesque 1815 [empty]
G. Teredo Linnaeus 1758
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Subg. †Teredo (Psiloteredo) Bartsch 1922
Subg. Teredo (Teredo) Linnaeus 1758
Teredo alpina Traub 1938
Teredo dendrolestes Brown and Pilsbry 1911
Teredo mississippiensis Conrad 1854
Teredo pugetensis White 1889
Teredo simplex Lea 1833
Teredo simplexopsis de Gregorio 1890
Teredo virginiana Clark 1895
G. Teredothyra Bartsch 1921
G. †Turnus Gabb 1864
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Turnus gregarius Anderson 1938
Turnus lacombi McLearn 1933
Turnus plenus Gabb 1864
G. Xylotrya Blainville 1828
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Invalid names: Teredolithus Bartsch 1930 [invalid subgroup]
Fm. Xylophagaidae Purchon 1941
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G. Xylophaga Turton 1822
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Invalid names: Pholadacea Lamarck 1809 [replaced]
Superfm. †Pleuromyoidea Dall 1900
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Fm. †Ceratomyidae Arkell 1934
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G. †Ceratomya Sandberger 1864
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Ceratomya concentrica Sowerby 1822
Ceratomya excentrica Roemer 1836
Ceratomya goniophora Cossmann 1900
Ceratomya leptoglypta Cossmann 1900
Ceratomya obtusa Gerber 1918
Ceratomya persica Repin 2013
Ceratomya petricosa Simpson 1855
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Invalid names: Isocardia liassica Moore 1867 [synonym]
Ceratomya pittieri de Loriol 1883
Ceratomya striata Sowerby 1815
Ceratomya telluris Lamarck 1819
Ceratomya wimmisensis Gillieron 1886
Invalid names: Ceromya Agassiz 1842 [replaced]
G. †Gresslya Agassiz 1843
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Gresslya abundans Kurushin 1998
Gresslya bisulcata Popov 1964
Gresslya gregaria von Zieten 1833
Gresslya kularensis Truschelev 1996
Gresslya peregrina Phillips 1829
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Invalid names: Panopaea turgida Hupe 1854 [synonym]
G. †Makoiamya Grant-Mackie 2013
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Makoiamya cotterallae Grant-Mackie 2013
Subfm. †Myopholadinae Cox 1964
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G. †Myopholas Douvillé 1908
G. †Ochotomya Polubotko 1966
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Ochotomya anmandykanensis Tuchkov 1966
Ochotomya anyuensis Polubotko 1966
Ochotomya terechovae Polubotko 1966
G. †Pholadomyocardia Szajnocha 1889
G. †Pteromya Moore 1861
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Pteromya coxi Freneix and Cubaynes 1984
Pteromya crowcombeia Moore 1861
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Invalid names: Pteromya simplex Moore 1861 [synonym]
Pteromya langportensis Richardson and Tutcher 1916
Pteromya tatei Richardson and Tutcher 1916
Pteromya vaurensis Freneix and Cubaynes 1984
Invalid names: Ceratomyinae Arkell 1934 [empty]
Fm. †Pleuromyidae Dall 1900
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G. †Pleuromya Meek 1873
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Pleuromya aequistriata Agassiz 1845
Pleuromya alduini Brongniart 1821
Pleuromya alpina Winckler 1861
Pleuromya ambigua Bittner 1901
Pleuromya bavarica Winckler 1861
Pleuromya borealis Warren 1947
Pleuromya calceiformis Phillips 1875
Pleuromya concentrica Hyatt 1894
Pleuromya cuneata Glaessner 1958
Pleuromya ecki Philippi 1898
Pleuromya elongata Schlotheim 1822
Pleuromya fedaiana Salomon 1895
Pleuromya galathea Agassiz 1842
Pleuromya gibbosa Sowerby 1823
Pleuromya haydeniana Girty 1927
Pleuromya himaica Diener 1908
Pleuromya kelleri Imlay 1961
Pleuromya loeschmanni Frech 1912
Pleuromya milleformis Marwick 1953
Pleuromya oblonga Fan 1963
Pleuromya papyracea Gabb 1869
Pleuromya prima Hautmann et al. 2013
Pleuromya prosogyra Salomon 1895
Pleuromya saltriensis Parona 1890
Pleuromya skianni McLearn 1945
Pleuromya sulcatissima Krumbeck 1913
Pleuromya tellina Agassiz 1842
Pleuromya tricarinata Bittner 1901
Pleuromya undulata Davis 1913
Pleuromya uniformis Sowerby 1813
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Invalid names: Pholadomya laevigata Hupe 1854 [synonym], Pleuromya gottschei Behrendsen 1892 [synonym]
Pleuromya unioides Roemer 1835
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Invalid names: Pleuromya meridionalis Dumortier 1869 [synonym]
Pleuromya urnula Marwick 1953
Pleuromya varians Agassiz 1845
Invalid names: Pseudomya Röder 1882 [invalid subgroup]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available