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Myochamidae

Bivalvia - Thraciida - Myochamidae

Taxonomy
Myochamidae was named by Carpenter (1861) [m. kosnik taxon no: 5061]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Pandoracea by Newell (1965) and Vokes (1980); to Anomalodesmata by Bieler and Mikkelsen (2006); to Myochamoidea by Nevesskaja (2009) and Bouchet et al. (2010); and to Thracioidea by Carter et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1861Myochamidae Carpenter
1965Myochamidae Newell p. 21
1980Myochamidae Vokes p. 209
2006Myochamidae Bieler and Mikkelsen p. 231
2009Myochamidae Nevesskaja
2010Myochamidae Bouchet et al.
2011Myochamidae Carter et al. p. 18

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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
PoromyataRidewood 1903
orderThraciida
superfamilyThracioideaStoliczka 1870
familyMyochamidaeCarpenter 1861
familyMyochamidaeCarpenter 1861

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. Myochamidae Carpenter 1861
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G. Hunkydora Flemming 1948
G. Myadora Gray 1840
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Myadora aequilateralis Johnston 1880
Myadora angustior Tate 1887
Myadora australis Johnston 1880
Myadora corrugata Tate 1887
Myadora delta Marwick 1929
Myadora lamellata Tate 1887
Myadora praelonga Tate 1887
Myadora tenuilirata Tate 1887
Myadora trigona Reeve 1844
G. Myochama Stutchbury 1830
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Myochama trapezia Pritchard 1895
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available