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Cardioidea

Bivalvia - Cardiida

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1809Cardiacea Lamarck
1904Cardiacea Glenn p. 318
1965Cardiacea Newell p. 19
1980Cardiacea Vokes p. 126
1982Cardiacea Dockery p. 69
1983Cardiacea Gliozzi and Malatesta p. 96
1984Cardiacea Squires p. 49
1987Cardiacea Squires p. 65
1987Cardiacea Ward and Blackwelder p. 130
1992Cardioidea Ward p. 88
2000Cardioidea Coan et al. pp. 258, 259
2004Cardioidea Stilwell et al. pp. 21, 23
2006Cardioidea Bieler and Mikkelsen p. 232
2006Cardioidea Rosenberg et al.
2009Cardioidea Nevesskaja
2010Cardioidea Bouchet et al.
2011Cardioidea Carter et al. p. 15

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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
superfamilyCardioidea(Lamarck 1809)
superfamilyCardioidea(Lamarck 1809)

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.

Superfm. Cardioidea Lamarck 1809
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Fm. Cardiidae Lamarck 1809 [cockle]
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G. †Austrocardium Freneix 1978
G. Cerastoderma Mörch 1853
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Cerastoderma edule Linnaeus 1758
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Invalid names: Cardium lamarckii Reeve 1845 [synonym]
G. †Dochmocardia Scott 1978
G. Europicardium Popov 1977
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Europicardium caparti Nickles 1955
Europicardium nolfi Swinnen 2010
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Goethemia elegantulum Möller 1842
Goethemia pinnulata Conrad 1831
G. Hemicardium Schweigger 1820
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†Hemicardium degregorii de Zigno 1881
G. †Indocardium Chiplonkar and Badve 1976
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†Indocardium blandfordi Chiplonkar and Badve 1976
G. †Jurassicardium Cossmann 1906
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†Jurassicardium axonense Cossmann 1906
Subfm. Laevicardiinae Keen 1936
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G. †Discors
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†Discors triforme Sowerby 1840
†Nemocardium (Discors) naricum Vredenburg 1928
G. Fulvia Gray 1853
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†Fulvia aperta Bruguière 1789
Fulvia australis Sowerby 1834
Fulvia boholensis Vidal 1994
Fulvia colorata Vidal and Kirkendale 2007
Fulvia dulcis Deshayes 1863
Fulvia fragiformis Vidal 1994
Fulvia fragilis Vidal 1994
Fulvia hungerfordi Sowerby 1901
Fulvia lineonotata Vidal 1994
Fulvia mutica Reeve 1844
Fulvia nienkeae Ter Poorten 2012
Fulvia racketti Donovan 1826
Fulvia scalata Vidal 1994
Fulvia subquadrata Vidal and Kirkendale 2007
†Fulvia tenuicostata Lamarck 1819
Fulvia undatopictum Pilsbry 1904
Fulvia vepris Vidal and Kirkendale 2007
G. Laevicardium Swainson 1840
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Subg. †Laevicardium (Habecardium) Glibert and van de Poel 1970
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Laevicardium biradiatum Bruguière 1789
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Invalid names: Laevicardium norvegicum Spengler 1797 [synonym]
†Laevicardium ecuadoriale Olsson 1932
Laevicardium elatum Sowerby I 1833
†Laevicardium etheringtoni Slodkewitsch 1938
†Laevicardium leptorimum Dockery 1982
Laevicardium lobulatum Vidal and Kirkendale 2007
†Laevicardium nemocardiforme Kafanov and Savizky 1983
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Invalid names: Cardium (Laevicardium) oblongum Trentanove 1901 [synonym]
†Laevicardium papyraceum Bruguière 1792
Laevicardium pictum Ravenel 1861
Laevicardium pristis Bory de Saint-Vincent 1827
†Laevicardium serratum Linnaeus 1758
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Invalid names: Laevicardium laevigatum Linnaeus 1758 [replaced]
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Invalid names: Cardium cruentatum Gould 1855 [synonym], Cardium elenense Sowerby II 1840 [synonym], Laevicardium apicinum Carpenter 1864 [synonym], Laevicardium pedernalense Pilsbry and Olsson 1941 [synonym]
†Laevicardium tristiculum Yokoyama 1924
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Invalid names: Laevicardium esutoruensis Krishtofovich 1957 [synonym]
Invalid names: Exocardium Olsson 1964 [synonym]
Subfm. †Lahilliinae Finlay and Marwick 1937
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G. †Cryptocardia Palmer 1974
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†Cryptocardia bajocensis Palmer 1974
†Cryptocardia morrisi Palmer 1974
G. †Globocardium Hayami 1965
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G. †Integricardium Rollier 1912
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†Integricardium bannesianum Contejean 1859
†Integricardium dupinianum d'Orbigny 1844
†Integricardium keenae Marincovich, Jr. 1993
G. †Onestia McLearn 1933
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G. †Tendagurium Dietrich 1933
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†Tendagurium propebanneianum Dietrich 1933
G. †Yokoyamaina Hayami 1958
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†Yokoyamaina elliptica Yokoyama 1904
†Yokoyamaina globosa Hayami 1972
†Yokoyamaina hayamii Keen 1969
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Maoricardium pseudolatum Voskuil and Onverwagt 1991
G. Monodacna Eichwald 1838
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Monodacna caspia Eichwald 1829
Monodacna colorata Eichwald 1829
Unr. Neocardiids Carter et al. 2011
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Unr. Eucardiids Schneider 1995
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Subfm. Cardiinae Lamarck 1809
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G. Acanthocardia Gray 1851
G. Bucardium Gray 1853
G. Cardium Linnaeus 1758
G. †Chesacardium Ward 1992
G. †Criocardium Conrad 1870
G. Dinocardium Dall 1900
G. †Ethmocardium White 1880
G. †Granocardium Gabb 1869
G. †Planicardium Olsson 1967
G. †Procardium Poorten and La Perna 2017
G. †Schedocardia Stewart 1930
G. †Septocardia Hall 1877
G. Vepricardium Iredale 1929
Invalid names: Cardiini [empty], Dinocardiini [empty], Vepricardiini [empty]
Subfm. Cerastodermatinae Nordsieck 1969
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Tr. †Chokrakiini Popov 2001
Invalid names: Cerastodermatini Nordsieck 1969 [empty], Parvicardiini Kafanov and Starobogatov 1977 [empty]
Subfm. Clinocardiinae Kafanov 1975
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G. Ciliatocardium Kafanov 1974
G. Clinocardium Keen 1936
Tr. †Profulviini Kafanov and Popov 1977
Invalid names: Serripedini Kafanov 1975 [empty]
Subfm. Fraginae Stewart 1930
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G. Americardia Stewart 1930
G. †Chrysocardium Woodring 1982
G. Corculum Röding 1798
G. Ctenocardia Adams and A. 1857
G. Fragum Ršding 1798
G. Lunulicardia Gray 1853
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Invalid names: Hemicardia Spengler 1799 [synonym]
G. †Lunulicardium Gray 1853
G. Microfragum Habe 1951
G. Nemocardium Meek 1876
G. Trigoniocardia Dall 1900
Invalid names: Acanthocardiini [empty], Fragini Stewart 1930 [empty], Goniocardiini Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [empty], Lunulicardiinae Fischer 1887 [synonym]
Subfm. Lymnocardiinae Stoliczka 1870
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Tr. †Acobaecardiini Paramonova 1986
Tr. Adacnini Gill 1871
Tr. †Arcicardiini Nevesskaja 1986
Tr. †Avicardiini Popov 1977
Tr. †Aviculocardiini Paramonova 2001
Tr. †Limnopappiini Schlickum 1962
Tr. †Lymnocardiini Stoliczka 1870
G. †Lymnocardium Stoliczka 1870
Tr. †Merklinicardiini Popov 2001
Subfm. †Pachydacninae Andreescu 1975
Tr. †Phyllocardiini Nevesskaja 1986
Tr. †Planacardiini Paramonova 2001
Tr. †Plicatiformini Paramonova 2001
Tr. †Pontalmyrini Taktakishvili 1987
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Invalid names: Chartoconchini Taktakishvili 1987 [synonym], Digressodacnini Taktakishvili 1987 [synonym], Panticapaeini Taktakishvili 1987 [synonym], Pseudocatillini Taktakishvili 1987 [synonym]
G. †Prosodacna Tournouër 1882
Tr. †Pseudocarditini Keen 1969
Invalid names: Obsoletiformini Paramonova 2001 [empty], Paradacnini Ebersin 1964 [empty], Prosodacnini Keen 1937 [empty], Stylodacninae Papaianopol 1987 [synonym]
Subfm. Orthocardiinae Schneider 2002
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G. Afrocardium Tomlin 1931
G. †Hedecardium Marwick 1944
G. †Loxocardium Cossmann 1886
G. †Orthocardium Tremlett 1950
Subfm. †Profraginae Badve 1977
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G. †Profragum
Subfm. †Trapezicardiinae Kanjilal and Srinivasan 2002
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G. †Trapezicardium Kanjilal and Srinivasan 2002
Subfm. Tridacninae Lamarck 1819
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G. Hippopus Lamarck 1799
G. †Omanidacna Harzhauser et al. 2008
G. †Tridachnes Roeding 1789
G. Tridacna Bruguière 1797
Invalid names: Chametracheinae Adams and Adams 1857 [synonym]
Subfm. †Pleuriocardiinae Schneider 1995
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G. †Pleuriocardia Scott 1978
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Subg. †Pleuriocardia (Dochmocardia) Scott 1978
†Pleuriocardia vaughani Stephenson 1923
G. †Obsoletiformes Kojumdgieva 1969
G. Papillicardium Sacco 1899
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G. Papyridea Swainson 1840
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Papyridea aspera Sowerby 1833
†Papyridea capsoides Bayan 1873
Papyridea clenchi Ter Poorten 2019
Papyridea crockeri Strong and Hertlein 1937
Papyridea curvicostata Ter Poorten 2019
†Papyridea harrimani Dall 1904
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Invalid names: Cardium (Papyridea) harrimani Makiyama 1934 [synonym]
Papyridea hiulcum Reeve 1845
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Invalid names: Papyridea mantaensis Olsson 1961 [synonym]
Papyridea lata Born 1778
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Invalid names: Papyridea petitianum d'Orbigny 1853 [synonym]
Papyridea soleniformis Bruguière 1787
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Invalid names: Cardium (Papyridea) spinosum Meuschen 1787 [synonym]
G. †Paradacna
G. Parvicardium Monterosato 1884
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†Parvicardium eugenense Clark 1925
Parvicardium hauniense Høpner and Russell 1971
†Parvicardium nystianum d'Orbigny 1852
Parvicardium scabrum Philippi 1844
Parvicardium scriptum Bucqouy et al. 1892
†Parvicardium triangulatum Leubriére 1881
†Parvicardium vincenti Cossmann 1891
G. †Pascoella Cox 1949
G. †Patagonicardium Frassinetti and Covacevich 1999
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†Patagonicardium iheringi Frassinetti and Covacevich 1999
†Patagonicardium quadalensis Frassinetti and Covacevich 1999
G. †Perucardia Olsson 1944
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†Perucardia brueggeni Olsson 1944
G. †Plagiocardium Cossmann 1866
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†Plagiocardium granulosum Lamarck 1805
†Plagiocardium pseudolatum Voskuil 1991
Subfm. Protocardiinae Reuss 1846
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G. †Anechinocardium Hickman 2015
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†Anechinocardium formosum Hickman 1969
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Invalid names: Cardium lorenzana Arnold 1925 [synonym]
†Anechinocardium weaveri Anderson and Martin 1914
G. Frigidocardium Habe 1951
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†Frigidocardium eos Kuroda 1929
Frigidocardium helios Ter Poorten 2009
Frigidocardium iris Huber and Ter Poorten 2007
Frigidocardium kiranum Sakurai and Habe 1966
Frigidocardium sancticaroli Ter Poorten 2009
G. Lyrocardium Meek 1876
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Lyrocardium aurantiacum Adams and Reeve 1850
Lyrocardium lyratum Sowerby II 1940
G. Microcardium Thiele 1934
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†Microcardium microtatum Woodring 1982
†Microcardium pollostum Woodring 1982
Microcardium velatum Ter Poorten and Poutiers 2009
Invalid names: Decussicardium Fischer-Piette 1977 [synonym], Tobarum [synonym]
G. †Protocardia Beyrich 1845
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Subg. †Protocardia (Leptocardia) Meek 1876
Subg. †Protocardia (Pachycardium) Conrad 1869
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†Pachycardium coronaensis Packard 1922
Subg. †Protocardia (Tamilicardia) Chiplonkar and Tapaswi 1976
†Protocardia alcesiana McLearn 1933
†Protocardia buckmani Morris and Lycett 1853
†Protocardia dufrenoyca Buvignier 1852
†Protocardia eduliformis Roemer 1836
†Protocardia gambrina Gabb 1861
†Protocardia hillana Sowerby 1813
†Protocardia intexta Muenster 1837
†Protocardia lingulata Lycett 1863
†Protocardia luggudensis Troedsson 1951
†Protocardia peregrinorsa d'Orbigny 1842
†Protocardia pesolina Contejean 1859
†Protocardia philippiana Dunker 1847
†Protocardia piettei Fischer 1969
†Protocardia pulchella Chiplonkar and Tapaswi 1976
†Protocardia razavii Repin 2013
†Protocardia rhaetica Merian 1853
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Invalid names: Protocardia proteus Krumbeck 1913 [synonym]
†Protocardia salrivalis Harris 1919
†Protocardia stantoni Wade 1926
†Protocardia stonei Cragin 1893
†Protocardia striatula Sowerby 1829
†Protocardia stricklandi Morris and Lycett 1853
†Protocardia subquadrata Evans and Shumard 1857
†Protocardia truncata Sowerby 1827
†Protocardia umkwelanensis Etheridge 1904
†Protocardia virginiana Conrad 1864
Subg. †Protocardium (Brevicardium) Stephenson 1941
G. †Ringicardium Fischer 1887
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†Ringicardium restinense Olsson 1928
Ringicardium ringens Bruguière 1789
G. †Sawkinsia
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†Sawkinsia matleyi Cox 1941
G. Serripes Gould 1841
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Subg. Serripes (Serripes) Gould 1841
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Invalid names: Mactra fujinensis Yokoyama 1923 [synonym]
Serripes notabilis Sowerby 1915
†Serripes similis Kafanov 1994
Subfm. †Trachycardiinae Stewart 1930
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G. Acrosterigma Dall 1900
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Subg. Acrosterigma (Vasticardium) Iredale 1927
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Vasticardium elongatum Bruguière 1789
Vasticardium enode Sowerby II 1840
Vasticardium neokenyanum Hylleberg 2015
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Invalid names: Cardium rugosum Lamarck 1819 [synonym]
Vasticardium sewelli Prashad 1932
Vasticardium somnueki Hylleberg 2015
Vasticardium terpoorteni Hylleberg 2015
Acrosterigma capicorne Vidal and Kirkendale 2007
†Acrosterigma cygnorum Deshayes 1855
†Acrosterigma dalli Heilprin 1887
Acrosterigma dianthinum Melvill and Standen 1899
Acrosterigma kerslakae Healy and Lamprell 1992
†Acrosterigma paulayi Vidal 1999
Acrosterigma punctolineatum Healy and Lamprell 1992
†Acrosterigma reeveanum Dunker 1852
Acrosterigma simplex Spenger 1799
Acrosterigma transcendens Melvill and Standen 1899
†Acrosterigma unicolor Sowerby 1834
G. Trachycardium Mörch 1853
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†Cardium (Trachycardium) greenhoughi d'Archiac and Haime 1853
†Cardium (Trachycardium) polycolpatum Cossmann and Peyrot 1911
Subg. Trachycardium (Mexicardia) Stewart 1930
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Mexicardia procera Sowerby 1833
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Invalid names: Cardium panamense Sowerby I 1833 [synonym]
Subg. Trachycardium (Phlogocardia) Stewart 1930
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Trachycardium (Phlogocardia) belcheri Broderip and Sowerby 1829
†Trachycardium (Phlogocardia) stiriatum Brown and Pilsbry 1911
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Invalid names: Trachycardium durum Brown and Pilsbry 1913 [synonym]
Trachycardium egmontianum Shuttleworth 1856
†Trachycardium enode Sowerby 1841
†Trachycardium eversum Conrad 1848
†Trachycardium halaense d'Archaic and Haime 1854
†Trachycardium kinsmarae Makiyama 1934
†Trachycardium mollyni Vokes 1982
†Trachycardium puelchum Sowerby 1846
†Trachycardium reynoldsi Rennie 1929
†Trachycardium rugosum Lamarck 1819
†Trachycardium syriacum Conrad 1852
Invalid names: Cardium (Granocardium) Gabb 1869 [synonym]
Invalid names: Goniocardiidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym]
Fm. †Lahillidae Finlay and Marwick 1937
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G. †Lahillia Cossmann 1899
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Subg. †Lahillia (Lahillia) Cossmann 1899
†Lahillia angulata Philippi 1887
†Lahillia huberi Zinsmeister and Macellari 1988
†Lahillia laevigata Sowerby 1846
†Lahillia larseni Sharman and Newton 1897
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Invalid names: Lahillia lusia Wilckens 1910 [synonym]
†Lahillia patagonica Ihering 1907
†Lahillia wilckensi Zinsmeister 1984
Fm. †Pterocardiidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979
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G. †Pterocardia Bayan 1874
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†Pterocardia andriacensis Cossmann 1900
†Pterocardia eparcyensis Fischer 1964
†Pterocardia pesbovis d'Archiac 1843
†Pterocardia subminuta d'Orbigny 1850
Subfm. †Tulongocardiinae Schneider 1995
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G. †Tulongocardium Chen et al. 1976
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†Tulongocardium nequam Healey 1908
Invalid names: Vietnamicardium Vu-Khuc 1977 [synonym]
Invalid names: Pterocardiinae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available