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Ambonychiidae

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Ambonychiidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Ambonychiidae Miller
1960Ambonychiidae Soot-Ryen and Soot-Ryen p. 101
1965Ambonychiidae Newell p. 17
1966Ambonychiidae Pojeta p. 157
1980Ambonychiidae Vokes p. 30
2009Ambonychiidae Nevesskaja
2010Ambonychiidae Bouchet et al.
2011Ambonychiidae Carter et al. p. 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
MyalinataPaul 1939
orderMyalinidaPaul 1939
superfamilyAmbonychioidea(Miller 1877)
familyAmbonychiidaeMiller 1877
familyAmbonychiidaeMiller 1877

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.

Fm. †Ambonychiidae Miller 1877
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G. †Allonychia Ulrich 1895
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Allonychia flanaganensis Foerste 1914
Allonychia jamesi Meek 1872
G. †Ambonychia Hall 1847
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Ambonychia acutirostris Ulrich 1895
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Invalid names: Eridonychia apicalis Ulrich 1895 [synonym], Eridonychia paucicostata Ulrich 1895 [synonym]
Ambonychia alata Meek 1872
Ambonychia cultrata Ulrich 1893
Ambonychia intermedia Isberg 1934
Ambonychia obesa Ulrich 1895
Ambonychia orbicularis Emmons 1842
Ambonychia volitans Barrande 1881
Invalid names: Byssonychia Ulrich 1893 [synonym], Eridonychia Ulrich 1895 [synonym]
G. †Ambonychinia Isberg 1934
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Ambonychinia corrugata Isberg 1934
Ambonychinia cylindrica Isberg 1934
Ambonychinia demissa Isberg 1934
Ambonychinia elegans Isberg 1934
Ambonychinia excelsa Isberg 1934
Ambonychinia extumida Isberg 1934
Ambonychinia glabra Isberg 1934
Ambonychinia intermedia Isberg 1934
Ambonychinia levis Isberg 1934
Ambonychinia magna Isberg 1934
Ambonychinia megumbona Isberg 1934
Ambonychinia pediculata Isberg 1934
Ambonychinia quadrata Hind 1910
Ambonychinia radiata Isberg 1934
Ambonychinia semistriata Isberg 1934
Ambonychinia striata Isberg 1934
Ambonychinia subiniqua Isberg 1934
Ambonychinia subrotunda Isberg 1934
Ambonychinia undulata Isberg 1934
Ambonychinia unisulcata Isberg 1934
Ambonychinia volvens Isberg 1934
G. †Ambonychiopsis Isberg 1934
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Ambonychiopsis affinis Ulrich 1894
Ambonychiopsis curvata Raymond 1905
G. †Amphicoelia Hall 1865
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Amphicoelia costata Hall and Whitfield 1875
Amphicoelia leidyi Hall 1865
Amphicoelia pojetana Kříž 2008
Amphicoelia transplicata Isberg 1934
Amphicoelia ulrichi Maynard 1913
G. †Amphiocoelia Hall 1867
G. †Anomalocoelia Isberg 1934
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G. †Anomalodonta Miller 1874
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Anomalodonta gigantea Miller 1874
G. †Byssopteria Hall 1883
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Byssopteria occidentalis Fenton and Fenton 1924
Byssopteria radiata Hall 1883
G. †Carinonychia Pojeta et al. 1986
G. †Claudeonychia Pojeta 1997
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Claudeonychia babini Pojeta 1997
Claudeonychia byrnesi Ulrich 1895
Claudeonychia notabilis Ulrich 1895
G. †Cleionychia Ulrich 1892
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Cleionychia attenuata Hall 1847
Cleionychia corrugata Lindström 1880
Cleionychia crebra Khalfin 1958
Cleionychia crispa Khalfin 1958
Cleionychia curta Foerste 1924
Cleionychia excavata Ulrich 1895
Cleionychia gibbosa Whiteaves 1908
Cleionychia lamellosa Whitfield 1882
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Invalid names: Ambonychia erecta Hall 1861 [synonym], Ambonychia nitida Ulrich 1894 [synonym]
Cleionychia marginalis Raymond 1905
Cleionychia montrealensis Billings 1859
Cleionychia ottawaensis Whiteaves 1908
Cleionychia oviformis Kobayashi 1934
Cleionychia primitiva Isberg 1934
Cleionychia pulchella Lindstrom 1880
Cleionychia subundata Ulrich 1895
Cleionychia superba Billings 1866
Cleionychia traingularis Raasch in Shrock & Raasch 1937
Clionychia curta Foerste 1924
Clionychia rhomboidea Ulrich 1892
Clionychia subundata Ulrich 1893
Clionychia undata Emmons 1842
Invalid names: Anoptera Ulrich 1893 [synonym]
G. †Elasmodophora Isberg 1934
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G. †Fasciculiptera Zhang 1977
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G. †Glyptonychia Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
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Glyptonychia wilsoni Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
G. †Gosseletia Barrois 1882
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Subg. †Gosseletia (Cyrtodontopsis) Frech 1891
Gosseletia devonica Barrois 1882
Gosseletia halfari Frech 1891
Gosseletia retusa Hall 1883
Gosseletia triquetra Conrad 1838
G. †Leconychia Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
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Leconychia doylei Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
G. †Lophonychia Pohl 1929
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Lophonychia cordata Stewart 1933
Lophonychia trigonale Cleland 1911
G. †Maryonychia Pojeta 1966
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Maryonychia concordensis Foerste 1910
G. †Mytilarca Hall and Whitfield 1869
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Mytilarca acutirostra Hall 1865
Mytilarca amii McLearn 1924
Mytilarca aphaea Hall 1865
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Invalid names: Mytilarca pernoides Whiteaves 1905 [synonym]
Mytilarca aphea Hall 1865
Mytilarca arenacea Hall and Whitfield 1869
Mytilarca boucoti Kriz et al. 2011
Mytilarca canadensis Billings 1874
Mytilarca chemungensis Conrad 1842
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Invalid names: Mytilarca attenuata Hall and Whitfield 1869 [synonym]
Mytilarca cingulosa Pohl 1929
Mytilarca cordiformis Hall 1859
Mytilarca crassa Isberg 1934
Mytilarca cultellata Pohl 1929
Mytilarca cuneatus Kindle and Breger 1903
Mytilarca dalhousei Clarke 1907
Mytilarca dentata Pohl 1929
Mytilarca dentiversa Isberg 1934
Mytilarca dubia Walcott 1884
Mytilarca eduliformis Clarke and Ruedemann 1903
Mytilarca expansa Isberg 1934
Mytilarca foerstei Clarke and Ruedemann 1903
Mytilarca gibbosa Hall 1884
Mytilarca inflata Whiteaves 1892
Mytilarca iniqua Isberg 1934
Mytilarca kallholniensis Isberg 1934
Mytilarca knappi Hall 1884
Mytilarca kullsbergensis Isberg 1934
Mytilarca lata Hall 1883
Mytilarca leptaenarum Isberg 1934
Mytilarca mareki Kříž and Steinová 2009
Mytilarca marylandica Ohern in Ohern & Maynard 1913
Mytilarca obliqua Weller 1903
Mytilarca orsae Isberg 1934
Mytilarca parallela Isberg 1934
Mytilarca parens Barrande 1881
Mytilarca percarinata Whitfield 1882
Mytilarca ponderosa Hall and Whitfield 1869
Mytilarca pyrimadata Hall 1883
Mytilarca regularis Hall 1883
Mytilarca semicircularis Isberg 1934
Mytilarca sigilla Hall 1876
Mytilarca simplex Hall 1883
Mytilarca suberectus Ohern in Ohern & Maynard 1913
Mytilarca thorslundi Isberg 1934
Mytilarca triangula Isberg 1934
Mytilarca umbonata Hall 1883
Mytilarca wabashensis Kindle and Breger 1904
Invalid names: Plethomytilus Hall 1884 [synonym], Streptomytilus Kindle and Breger 1904 [synonym]
G. †Nodonychia Pojeta et al. 1986
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Nodonychia gordia Pojeta et al. 1986
G. †Notonychia Sánchez 2001
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Notonychia emmae Sánchez 2001
G. †Opisthoptera Meek 1871
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Opisthoptera alternata Ulrich 1895
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Invalid names: Opisthoptera extenuata Ulrich 1895 [synonym], Opisthoptera obliqua Ulrich 1895 [synonym]
Opisthoptera casei Meek and Worthen 1866
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Invalid names: Megaptera fissicosta Meek 1873 [synonym]
Opisthoptera gouldi Ulrich in Hussey 1926
Opisthoptera griffini Hussey 1926
Invalid names: Opistholoba Ulrich in Hussey 1926 [synonym]
G. †Paramytilarca Isberg 1934
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Paramytilarca glabra Isberg 1934
Paramytilarca levis Isberg 1934
Paramytilarca oblonga Isberg 1934
Paramytilarca oviformis Isberg 1934
Paramytilarca umbonella Isberg 1934
Paramytilarca ventricosa Isberg 1934
G. †Praeanomalodonta Isberg 1934
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G. †Psilonychia Ulrich 1893
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Psilonychia ulrichi Isberg 1934
G. †Pteronychia Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
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Pteronychia haupti Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
G. †Silurinka Kříž 2005
G. †Stappersella Maillieux 1920
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Stappersella trigona Goldfuss 1835
Stappersella truncata Roemer 1844
G. †Xinshaophorus Ding 1982
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available