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Aviculopinna

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pinnidae

Taxonomy
Aviculopinna was named by Meek (1864) [m. kosnik taxon no: 9555]. Its type is Solen pinnaeformis.

It was assigned to Pinnidae by Vokes (1980), Anelli et al. (2006) and Yancey et al. (2022).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1864Aviculopinna Meek p. 212
1980Aviculopinna Vokes p. 28
2006Aviculopinna Anelli et al. p. 1133
2022Aviculopinna Yancey et al. p. 143

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderOstreida(Fërussac 1822)
suborderMalleidinaGray 1854
superfamilyPinnoideaLeach 1819
familyPinnidaeLeach 1819
genusAviculopinna

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. †Aviculopinna Meek 1864
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Aviculopinna neukirchensis Langenhan 1899
Aviculopinna peracuta Shumard and Swallow 1858
Aviculopinna pinnaeformis Geinitz 1848
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Invalid names: Pinna prisca Münster 1839 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available