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Castalia

Bivalvia - Unionida - Hyriidae

Taxonomy
Castalia was named by Lamarck (1819). It is extant.

It was assigned to Hyriidae by Wesselingh et al. (2006).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1819Castalia Lamarck
2006Castalia Wesselingh et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
UniomorphiGray 1854
UnioniGray 1854
UnionataGray 1854
orderUnionida(Stoliczka 1871)
suborderHyriidinaHoeh 2009
superfamilyHyrioideaSwainson 1840
familyHyriidaeSwainson 1840
genusCastaliaLamarck 1819

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.

G. Castalia Lamarck 1819
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Castalia ambigua Wesselingh et al. 2006
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available