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Huxleyia

Bivalvia - Solemyida - Manzanellidae

Taxonomy
Huxleyia was named by Adams (1860) [Sepkoski's age data: T Plio R Sepkoski's reference number: 816]. It is extant. Its type is Huxleyia sulcata.

It was reranked as Nucinella (Huxleyia) by Vokes (1956).

It was assigned to Nucinella by Vokes (1956); to Solemyoida by Sepkoski (2002); to Huxleyidae by Bouchet et al. (2010); and to Manzanellidae by Cox et al. (1969), Vokes (1980), Moore (1983), Lamprell and Healy (1998), Coan et al. (2000) and Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Cyrilla Adams
1860Huxleyia Adams
1897Diabolica Jousseaume p. 265
1929Cyrillista Iredale p. 160
1956Nucinella (Huxleyia) Vokes
1969Huxleyia Cox et al. p. 269
1980Cyrillista Vokes p. 21
1980Diabolica Vokes p. 21
1980Huxleyia Vokes p. 21
1983Huxleyia Moore p. A59
1998Huxleyia Lamprell and Healy p. 70
2000Huxleyia Coan et al. pp. 68, 69
2002Huxleyia Sepkoski
2010Huxleyia Bouchet et al.
2012Huxleyia Coan and Valentich-Scott p. 48

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
RankNameAuthor
Eubivalvia
subclassProtobranchia(Pelseneer 1889)
superorderNuculiformiiDall 1889
orderSolemyidaNewell 1965
superfamilyManzanelloideaChronic 1952
familyManzanellidaeChronic 1952
genusHuxleyiaAdams 1860

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.

G. Huxleyia Adams 1860
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Huxleyia diabolica Jousseaume 1897
Huxleyia maxima Thiele and Jaeckel 1931
Huxleyia munita Dall 1898
Huxleyia pentadonta Scarlato 1981
Huxleyia sulcata Adams 1860
Invalid names: Cyrilla Adams 1860 [synonym], Cyrillista Iredale 1929 [synonym], Diabolica Jousseaume 1897 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available