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Ceratomyopsidae

Bivalvia - Megalodontida - Ceratomyopsidae

Taxonomy
Ceratomyopsidae was named by Cox (1964) [m. kosnik taxon no: 5176].

It was assigned to Glossacea by Vokes (1980); to Glossoidea by Nevesskaja (2009); to Pholadomyoidea by Bouchet et al. (2010); and to Megalodontoidea by Carter et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Ceratomyopsidae Cox
1980Ceratomyopsidae Vokes p. 161
2009Ceratomyopsidae Nevesskaja
2010Ceratomyopsidae Bouchet et al.
2011Ceratomyopsidae Carter et al. p. 14

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderMegalodontidaStarobogatov 1992
superfamilyMegalodontoidea(Morris 1853)
familyCeratomyopsidaeCox 1964
familyCeratomyopsidaeCox 1964

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. †Ceratomyopsidae Cox 1964
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G. †Ceratomyopsis Cossmann 1915
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Ceratomyopsis striata d'Orbigny 1822
Ceratomyopsis undulata Morris and Lycett 1855
Invalid names: Ceromyopsis de Loriol 1897 [replaced]
G. †Tellurimya Cox 1964
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available