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Hippuritacea (rudist)

Bivalvia - Hippuritida

Taxonomy
Hippuritacea was named by Gray (1848) [m. kosnik taxon no: 6083].

It was assigned to Hippuritoida by Newell (1965), Vokes (1980) and Alencaster and Pantoja-Alor (1996).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1848Hippuritacea Gray
1848Hippuritoidea Gray
1965Hippuritacea Newell p. 19
1980Hippuritacea Vokes p. 194
1996Hippuritacea Alencaster and Pantoja-Alor
2006Hippuritoidea Fenerci-Masse et al. p. 772
2009Hippuritoidea Nevesskaja

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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
orderHippuritida()
superfamilyHippuritaceaGray 1848
superfamilyHippuritaceaGray 1848

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. †Hippuritacea Gray 1848 [rudist]
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G. †Anodontopleura Felix 1891
G. †Cryptaulia Pocta 1889
G. †Palus Palmer 1928
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Palus corrugatus Palmer 1928
Invalid names: Hippuritoidea Gray 1848 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available