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Youngicaprininae (disused)

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Caprinuloideidae

Taxonomy

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Youngicaprininae Mitchell p. 59

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderHippuritida()
suborderRadiolitidina
superfamilyCaprinoidead’Orbigny 1850
familyCaprinuloideidaeDamestoy 1971
subfamilyYoungicaprininae
subfamilyYoungicaprininae

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.

Subfm. †Youngicaprininae Mitchell 2013
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
S. F. Mitchell 2013Caprinuloideidae in which the anterior myophore of the LV is modified to form a low platform, with or without blades or tubercles, that wraps around the anterior side of the anterior tooth; and a posterior myophore which becomes tooth-like and is separated from the posterior tooth.