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Lithiotis

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Malleidae

Taxonomy
Lithiotis was named by Gümbel (1871). It is not extant. Its type is Lithiotis problematica.

It was assigned to Isognomidae by Carter (1990).

Species
L. problematica (type species), L. timorensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1871Lithiotis Gümbel
1990Lithiotis Carter

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
RankNameAuthor
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderOstreida(Fërussac 1822)
suborderMalleidinaGray 1854
superfamilyPterioideaGray 1847
familyMalleidaeLamarck 1819
subfamilyIsognomoninae(Woodring 1925)
genusLithiotisGümbel 1871

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. †Lithiotis Gümbel 1871
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Lithiotis problematica Gümbel 1871
Lithiotis timorensis Krumbeck 1923
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available