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Pristiglomoidea

Bivalvia - Nuculida

Taxonomy
Pristiglomoidea was named by Sanders and Allen (1973). It is extant.

It was assigned to Nuculoida by Coan et al. (2000), Bieler and Mikkelsen (2006) and Mikkelsen and Bieler (2008); and to Nuculida by Carter et al. (2011).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Pristiglomoidea Sanders and Allen
2000Pristiglomoidea Coan et al. pp. 70, 78
2006Pristiglomoidea Bieler and Mikkelsen p. 228
2008Pristiglomoidea Mikkelsen and Bieler p. 19
2011Pristiglomoidea Carter et al. p. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassProtobranchia(Pelseneer 1889)
superorderNuculiformiiDall 1889
orderNuculida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyPristiglomoideaSanders and Allen 1973
superfamilyPristiglomoideaSanders and Allen 1973

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. Pristiglomoidea Sanders and Allen 1973
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Fm. Pristiglomidae Sanders and Allen 1973
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G. Pseudoglomus Dall 1898
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Pseudoglomus fragilis Bernard 1989
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: infaunalo
Diet: deposit feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:48:11
Modified: 2009-10-10 17:24:25
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available