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Sowerbya

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Sowerbyidae

Taxonomy
Sowerbya was named by d'Orbigny (1850) [Sepkoski's age data: J Toar-u K Vala-l Sepkoski's reference number: 92,663,1066]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Sowerbyidae by Vokes (1980) and Bouchet et al. (2010).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Sowerbya d'Orbigny
1851Isodonta Buvignier
1922Isodonta Jaworski
1980Sowerbya Vokes p. 153
2002Sowerbya Sepkoski
2010Sowerbya Bouchet et al.

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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
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyTellinoidea(Blainville 1814)
familySowerbyidaeCox 1929
genusSowerbyad'Orbigny 1850

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. †Sowerbya d'Orbigny 1850
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Sowerbya singhi Kanjilal 1980
Invalid names: Isodonta Buvignier 1851 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available