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Palaeocarditidae

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Palaeocarditidae

Taxonomy
Palaeocarditinae was named by Chavan (1969) [m. kosnik taxon no: 9252].

It was reranked as the family Palaeocarditidae by Bouchet et al. (2010) and Carter et al. (2011).

It was assigned to Carditidae by Vokes (1980); to Carditida by Bouchet et al. (2010); and to Cardiidina by Carter et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Palaeocarditinae Chavan
1980Palaeocarditinae Vokes p. 118
2010Palaeocarditidae Bouchet et al.
2011Palaeocarditidae Carter et al. p. 15

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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
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
familyPalaeocarditidae(Chavan 1969)
familyPalaeocarditidae(Chavan 1969)

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. †Palaeocarditidae Chavan 1969
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G. †Carditomantea Quenstedt 1929
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Invalid names: Cardiomantea [objective synonym]
G. †Palaeocardita Conrad 1867
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Palaeocardita buruca Boehm 1906
Palaeocardita carinata Hautmann 2001
Palaeocardita glaukos McLearn 1941
Palaeocardita iranica Hautmann 2001
Palaeocardita quadrata Trechmann 1917
Palaeocardita silberlingi Newton et al. 1987
Palaeocardita singularis Healey 1908
Palaeocardita stoecklini Hautmann 2001
Palaeocardita trapezoidalis Krumbeck 1913
G. †Pseudopis Cox 1946
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Pseudopis ferryi Dumortier 1869
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available