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Amphicoelia

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Ambonychiidae

Taxonomy
Amphicoelia was named by Hall (1865). It is not extant. Its type is Amphicoelia leidyi.

It was assigned to Ambonychiidae by Isberg (1934) and Pojeta (1966); and to Amphicoeliidae by Bouchet et al. (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Amphicoelia Hall p. 35
1934Amphicoelia Isberg
1966Amphicoelia Pojeta pp. 165-166
2010Amphicoelia Bouchet et al.

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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
genusAmphicoeliaHall 1865

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. †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
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available