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Palaeomutelidae

Bivalvia - Actinodontida - Palaeomutelidae

Taxonomy
Palaeomutelidae was named by Weir (1967) [m. kosnik taxon no: 5128]. Its type is Palaeomutela.

It was synonymized subjectively with Palaeanodontinae by Nevesskaja (2009).

It was assigned to Anthracosiacea by Vokes (1980); to Heteroconchia by Bouchet et al. (2010); and to Palaeomuteloidea by Carter et al. (2011) and Silantiev (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Palaeomutelidae Weir
1980Palaeomutelidae Vokes p. 72
2010Palaeomutelidae Bouchet et al.
2011Palaeomutelidae Carter et al. p. 13
2018Palaeomutelidae Silantiev

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CarditioniDall 1889
orderActinodontida()
superfamilyPalaeomuteloideaLahusen 1897
familyPalaeomutelidaeWeir 1967
familyPalaeomutelidaeWeir 1967

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. †Palaeomutelidae Weir 1967
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G. †Neonuculites Liang 1982
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G. †Palaeomutela Amalitsky 1892
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Subg. †Palaeomutela (Palaeanodonta) Amalitsky 1895
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Palaeanodonta dubia Amalitsky 1892
Palaeanodonta fischeri Amalitsky 1892
Palaeomutela australis Guerrini et al. 2020
Palaeomutela curiosa Amalitzky 1892
Palaeomutela golubevi Silantiev 2014
Palaeomutela keyserlingi Amalitzky 1892
Palaeomutela krotowi Netschajew 1894
Palaeomutela larae Silantiev 1995
Palaeomutela neglecta Jones 1890
Palaeomutela numerosa Gusev 1990
Palaeomutela oblonga Jones 1890
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Invalid names: Anodontophora morata Reed 1935 [synonym]
Palaeomutela quadriangularis Netschajew 1894
Palaeomutela stegocephalum Netschajew 1894
Palaeomutela subparallela Amalitsky 1892
Palaeomutela ulemensis Gusev 1990
Palaeomutela umbonata Fischer 1840
Palaeomutela wohrmani Netschajew 1894
Invalid names: Hinganodon Liang 1982 [synonym], Rectodontia Tschernyschew 1943 [synonym], Solonodon Liang 1982 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available