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Taxonomy
Pulvinitidae was named by Stephenson (1941). It is extant.
It was reranked as the family Pulvinitinae by Carter et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Pteriacea by Newell (1965) and Vokes (1980); to Pterioida by Spencer et al. (2004); to Malleoidea by Nevesskaja (2009); to Pterioidea by Bieler and Mikkelsen (2006) and Bouchet et al. (2010); and to Malleidae by Carter et al. (2011).
It was reranked as the family Pulvinitinae by Carter et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Pteriacea by Newell (1965) and Vokes (1980); to Pterioida by Spencer et al. (2004); to Malleoidea by Nevesskaja (2009); to Pterioidea by Bieler and Mikkelsen (2006) and Bouchet et al. (2010); and to Malleidae by Carter et al. (2011).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1941 | Pulvinitidae Stephenson |
1965 | Pulvinitidae Newell p. 17 |
1980 | Pulvinitidae Vokes p. 45 |
2004 | Pulvinitidae Spencer et al. |
2006 | Pulvinitidae Bieler and Mikkelsen p. 229 |
2009 | Pulvinitidae Nevesskaja |
2010 | Pulvinitidae Bouchet et al. |
2011 | Pulvinitinae Carter et al. p. 9 |
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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. Pulvinitinae Stephenson 1941
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G. †Hypotrema
G. Pulvinites Blainville 1824
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†Pulvinites adansoni Blainville 1824
†Pulvinites californica Zinsmeister 1978
†Pulvinites pacifica Zinsmeister 1978
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available