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Pterioidea

Bivalvia - Ostreida

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Pteriacea Gray
1847Pterioidea Gray
1904Pteriacea Glenn p. 383
1965Pteriacea Newell p. 17
1977Pteriacea Adegoke p. 231
1980Pteriacea Vokes p. 34
1982Pteriacea Dockery p. 40
1984Pteriacea Squires p. 43
1992Pterioidea Ward p. 63
2006Pterioidea Anelli et al. p. 1129
2006Pterioidea Bieler and Mikkelsen p. 228
2007Pteriacea Lin et al.
2009Pterioidea Nevesskaja
2010Pterioidea Bouchet et al.
2010Pterioidea Temkin and Pojeta p. 1153
2011Pterioidea Carter et al. p. 9
2023Pterioidea Hickman p. 20

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
—OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
—OstreioniFerussac 1822
—OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderOstreida(Fërussac 1822)
suborderMalleidinaGray 1854
superfamilyPterioideaGray 1847
superfamilyPterioideaGray 1847

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. Pterioidea Gray 1847
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Fm. †Bakevelliidae King 1850
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G. †Aguilerella Chavan 1951
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†Aguilerella kobyi de Loriol 1901
G. †Aguileria White 1887
G. †Bakevellia King 1848
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Subg. †Bakevellia (Bakevellia) King 1848
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Invalid names: Avicula antiqua Muenster 1836 [replaced], Avicula discors Brown 1839 [synonym], Avicula inflata Brown 1839 [synonym], Bakevellia tumida King 1844 [synonym]
†Bakevellia (Bakevellia) ceratophaga von Schlotheim 1816
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Invalid names: Avicula (Oxytoma) vinassai Gortani 1906 [synonym], Avicula stachii Ogilvie Gordon 1927 [synonym]
†Bakevellia (Bakevellia) preromangica Prinoth and Posenato 2023
Subg. †Bakevellia (Costibakevellia) Farsan 1972
Subg. †Bakevellia (Integribakevellia) Farsan 1972
Subg. †Bakevellia (Spia) Skwarko 1981
†Bakevellia bicarinata King 1848
†Bakevellia castelli Wittenburg 1908
†Bakevellia costata Schlotheim 1820
†Bakevellia elegans Gemmellaro 1896
†Bakevellia exporrecta Lepsius 1878
†Bakevellia furtiva Guo 1985
†Bakevellia incurvata Lepsius 1878
†Bakevellia kingi Kittl 1903
†Bakevellia ladina Leonardi 1932
†Bakevellia lunaris Hayami 1960
†Bakevellia nikitowkensis Yakovlev 1903
†Bakevellia pannonica Bittner 1901
†Bakevellia peralta Guo 1985
†Bakevellia prora Chronic 1952
†Bakevellia silberlingi Boyd and Newell 2002
†Bakevellia subpannonica Krumbeck 1924
†Bakevellia sulcata Geinitz 1866
†Bakevellia tealei Cox 1936
†Bakevellia trigona Yokoyama 1904
†Bakevellia ungunica Okuneva 1977
G. †Cassiavellia Temkin and Pojeta 2010
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†Cassiavellia galtarae Temkin and Pojeta 2010
†Cassiavellia nadkevnae Temkin and Pojeta 2010
G. †Costigervillia Cox 1948
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†Costigervillia crassicosta Morris and Lycett 1853
G. †Cultriopsis Cossmann 1904
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†Cultriopsis lanceolatus Sowerby 1826
G. †Cuneigervillia Cox 1954
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†Cuneigervillia hagenowi Dunker 1846
†Cuneigervillia rhombica Cossmann 1904
G. †Ensipteria Nakazawa and Newell 1968
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†Ensipteria exilisa Zhang 1977
†Ensipteria onukii Nakazawa and Newell 1968
†Ensipteria praeangusta Frech 1911
†Ensipteria radistriata Zhang 1977
Invalid names: Ensipteria intermedia Xu 1980 [nomen nudum], Ensipteria striata Xu 1980 [nomen nudum]
G. †Euptera Dartevelle 1957
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†Euptera zambiensis Dartevelle 1957
G. †Gervillancea Skwarko 1967
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†Gervillancea coxiella Skwarko 1967
G. †Gervillaria Cox 1951
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Subg. †Gervillaria (Baryvellia) Waller and Stanley 2005
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Invalid names: Gervillia polyodonta Credner 1851 [synonym]
†Gervillaria (Baryvellia) ponderosa Waller and Stanley 2005
†Gervillaria alaeformis Sowerby 1819
†Gervillaria ashcroftensis Crickmay 1930
†Gervillaria hartmanni Münster 1834
†Gervillaria neptuni Goldfuss 1837
†Gervillaria pallas Leanza 1942
†Gervillaria tibetica Yin and Grant-Mackie 2005
G. †Gervillella Waagen 1907
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†Gervillella acuta Sowerby 1826
†Gervillella albertii Munster 1838
†Gervillella araucana Damborenea 1987
†Gervillella aviculoides Sowerby 1814
†Gervillella lanceolata Muenster 1826
†Gervillella leesi Aberhan and Muster 1997
†Gervillella orientalis Douvillé 1916
†Gervillella sublanceolata d'Orbigny 1850
G. †Gervillia Defrance 1820
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Subg. †Gervilleia (Angustella) Waagen 1907
†Gervilleia arcuata Bittner 1895
†Gervilleia bosniaca Kittl 1903
†Gervilleia dissita White 1887
†Gervilleia ensis Bittner 1901
†Gervilleia immatura Bittner 1895
†Gervilleia koatensis Krumbeck 1924
†Gervilleia latobica Bittner 1901
†Gervilleia meneghinii Tommasi 1900
†Gervilleia modiola Frech 1912
†Gervilleia regoi Maury 1936
†Gervilleia scythica Krumbeck 1924
†Gervilleia ussurica Kiparisova 1938
Subg. †Gervillia (Cultriopsis) Cossman 1904
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Invalid names: Gervillia epichara Chen 1976 [synonym]
Subg. †Gervillia (Gervillia) Defrance 1820
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†Gervillia (Gervillia) metaforbesiana Amano and Matsumoto 1956
†Gervillia alata Philippi 1898
†Gervillia alatior Imlay 1940
†Gervillia alberti Credner 1851
†Gervillia albertii Credner 1854
†Gervillia angulata Münster 1841
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Invalid names: Gervillia intermedia Münster 1841 [synonym]
†Gervillia bipartita Merian 1853
†Gervillia bouei Hauer 1857
†Gervillia caudata Winckler 1861
†Gervillia cholla Stoyanow 1949
†Gervillia elipsoidalis Airaghi 1907
†Gervillia faberi Winkler 1859
†Gervillia fraasi Philippi 1898
†Gervillia galeazzi Stoppani 1865
†Gervillia gigantea Hyatt 1892
†Gervillia hanitschi Newton 1906
†Gervillia heinemani Stoyanow 1949
†Gervillia inflata Schafhaeutl 1851
†Gervillia iraonensis Newton 1895
†Gervillia joleaudi Schmidt 1935
†Gervillia lamellosa Lepsius 1878
†Gervillia latealata Broili 1904
†Gervillia linearis Hyatt 1892
†Gervillia longa Geinitz 1867
†Gervillia mirabilis Lepsius 1878
†Gervillia modiola Frech 1904
†Gervillia modiolaeformis Giebel 1856
†Gervillia mytiloides Schlotheim 1820
†Gervillia paronai Broili 1904
†Gervillia quadrata Chen 1976
†Gervillia quadricostata Jaworski 1922
†Gervillia radians Morris and Lycett 1853
†Gervillia rasori Stoyanow 1949
†Gervillia rostrata Sowerby 1836
†Gervillia rothpletzi Broili 1904
†Gervillia scrivenori Newton 1923
†Gervillia sergipensis Mello et al. 2007
†Gervillia solenoidea Defrance 1820
†Gervillia subglobosa Credner 1854
†Gervillia volanensis Lepsius 1878
†Gervillia wagneri Winckler 1861
†Gervillia yunnanensis Chen 1976
G. †Gervilliopsis Whitfield 1885
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†Gervilliopsis ensiformis Conrad 1858
G. †Hoernesia Laube 1865
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†Hoernesia attenuata Cox 1924
†Hoernesia borealis Kurushin 1978
†Hoernesia danisae Foster et al. 2019
†Hoernesia rectisima Guo 1985
†Hoernesia socialis Schlotheim 1823
†Hoernesia torta Popov 1964
†Hoernesia woyaniana McLearn 1937
Invalid names: Reubenia Cox 1924 [synonym]
G. †Kedonella Polubotko 1992
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†Kedonella mytileformis Polubotko 1968
G. †Kobayashites Hayami 1959
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†Kobayashites hemicylindricus Hayami and Muster 1995
G. †Langsonella Patte 1926
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†Langsonella elongata Mansuy 1919
G. †Marmaronia Larghi 2002
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†Marmaronia angiolinii Larghi 2002
G. †Nanlingella Xiong and Wang 1980
G. †Panis Stephenson 1953
G. †Permoperna Nakazawa and Newell 1968
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†Permoperna trapezoidalis Kayser 1883
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Invalid names: Permoperna sinensis Frech 1911 [synonym], Waagenoperna (Permoperna) hayamii Nakazawa and Newell 1968 [synonym]
G. †Pseudoptera Meek 1873
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†Pseudoptera anomala Sowerby 1836
†Pseudoptera coerulescens Nilsson 1827
†Pseudoptera themedensis El Qot 2006
G. †Songdaella Vu-Khuc 1977
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†Songdaella graciosa Vu-Khuc 1977
G. †Tambanella Nakazawa and Newell 1968
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†Tambanella alta Guo 1985
†Tambanella gujoensis Nakazawa and Newell 1968
†Tambanella stetteneckensis Prinoth and Posenato 2023
Invalid names: Tambanella minuta Xu 1980 [nomen nudum], Tambanella obliqua Xu 1980 [nomen nudum], Tambanella subquadrata Xu 1980 [nomen nudum]
G. †Towapteria Nakazawa and Newell 1968
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†Towapteria guizhouensis Yin and Gan 1978
†Towapteria nipponica Nakazawa and Newell 1968
†Towapteria peracuta Stache 1878
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Invalid names: Avicula (Oxytoma) silveri Gortani 1906 [synonym], Avicula (Oxytoma) waehneri Kittl 1903 [synonym]
†Towapteria scythica Wirth 1936
Invalid names: Towapteria equicosta Xu and Chang 1980 [nomen nudum], Towapteria minima Xu and Chang 1980 [nomen nudum], Towapteria radiocostata Xu 1980 [nomen nudum]
G. †Virgellia Freneix 1965
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†Virgellia coxi Freneix 1965
†Virgellia simbaiana Skwarko 1967
†Virgellia sobralensis Sharpe 1850
Fm. †Cassianellidae Ichikawa 1958
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G. †Burckhardtia Frech 1907
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†Burckhardtia boesei Frech 1907
G. †Cassianella Beyrich 1862
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†Cassianella ampezzana Bittner 1895
†Cassianella angusta Bittner 1891
†Cassianella angustula Gugenberger 1935
†Cassianella avicularaeformis Gugenberger 1935
†Cassianella beyrichii Bittner 1895
†Cassianella bicostata Gugenberger 1935
†Cassianella carinthiaca Gugenberger 1935
†Cassianella cordillerana McRoberts and Blodgett 2000
†Cassianella decussata Münster 1841
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Invalid names: Avicula impressa Münster 1841 [synonym], Avicula planidorsata Münster 1841 [synonym]
†Cassianella dieneri Waagen 1907
†Cassianella elegantula Gugenberger 1935
†Cassianella euglypha Laube 1865
†Cassianella euglyphoides Bittner 1895
†Cassianella gallensteini Gugenberger 1935
†Cassianella gryphaeata Münster 1841
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Invalid names: Ostrea avicularis Klipstein 1843 [synonym], Ostrea bronni Klipstein 1843 [synonym]
†Cassianella katialotica Krumbeck 1914
†Cassianella launsdorfiensis Gugenberger 1935
†Cassianella lineata Gugenberger 1935
†Cassianella lingulata Gabb 1870
†Cassianella nyanangensis Wen and Lan 1976
†Cassianella peruana Korner 1937
†Cassianella planata Gugenberger 1935
†Cassianella pseudoavicularis Gugenberger 1935
†Cassianella robusta Gugenberger 1935
†Cassianella shastensis Smith 1927
†Cassianella simplex Chen 1976
†Cassianella simplex Kiparisova 1966
†Cassianella sturi von Wöhrmann 1889
†Cassianella subeuglypha Krumbeck 1913
†Cassianella symmetrica Gugenberger 1935
†Cassianella tenuistria Münster 1841
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Invalid names: Avicula bidorsata Münster 1841 [synonym], Avicula trapezoidea Klipstein 1843 [synonym]
†Cassianella verbeeki Krumbeck 1914
G. †Hoernesiella Gugenberger 1935
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†Hoernesiella carinthiaca Gugenberger 1935
†Hoernesiella horrida Gugenberger 1935
G. †Lilangina Diener 1908
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†Lilangina nobilis Diener 1908
G. †Septihoernesia Cox 1964
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Fm. †Kochiidae Frech 1891
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G. †Kochia Frech 1891
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†Kochia capuliformis Koch 1881
Fm. Malleidae Lamarck 1819
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†Aviculovulsa fayellensis Cossmann 1887
G. †Chalmasia
G. †Heligmina
Subfm. Isognomoninae Woodring 1925
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G. †Bathyisognomon Hickman 2023
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G. Crenatula Lamarck 1803
G. †Gervilleioperna Krumbeck 1923
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Subg. †Gervilleioperna (Gervilleignoma) Aberhan and von Hillebrandt 1996
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†Gervilleioperna (Gervilleignoma) aurita Aberhan and von Hillebrandt 1996
†Gervilleioperna timorensis Krumbeck 1923
G. Isognomon Lightfoot 1786
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†Isognomon (Hippochaeta) hataii Noda and Furuichi 1972
Subg. †Isognomon (Iranognomon) Repin 2008
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Subg. Isognomon (Isognomon) Lightfoot 1786
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†Isognomon (Isognomon) panzana Loel and Corey 1932
Subg. Isognomon (Melina) Philipsson 1788
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Subg. Isognomon (Parviperna) Iredale 1939
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Subg. †Isognomon (Semignomon) Repin 2013
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Isognomon alatus Gmelin 1791
Isognomon bicolor Adams 1845
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Invalid names: Perna chemnitziana d'Orbigny 1853 [synonym]
†Isognomon gariesensis Kensley and Pether 1986
†Isognomon gaudichaudi d'Orbigny 1842
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Invalid names: Perna chilensis Conrad 1855 [synonym]
†Isognomon isognomoides Stahl 1824
†Isognomon isognomon Linnaeus 1758
†Isognomon legumen Gmelin 1790
†Isognomon maxillata Lamarck 1819
†Isognomon nucleus Lamarck 1819
†Isognomon orientalis Hamlin 1884
Isognomon perna Linnaeus 1767
†Isognomon quadrisulcata Ihering 1897
Isognomon radiatus Anton 1838
†Isognomon repini Hautmann 2001
†Isognomon valvanoi Rossi de Garcia and Levy 1977
Invalid names: Aviculoperna [synonym]
G. †Leproconcha Giebel 1856
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†Leproconcha paradoxa Giebel 1856
G. †Lithiotis Gümbel 1871
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†Lithiotis problematica Gümbel 1871
†Lithiotis timorensis Krumbeck 1923
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†Isognomon (Mytiloperna) bathonica Morris and Lycett 1853
†Mytiloperna charlottensis Aberhan 1998
Subfm. Pernariinae Rafinesque 1815
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G. Pernaria Rafinesque 1815
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Invalid names: Perna Bruguière 1789 [replaced]
G. †Yunshanoperna Chen 1984
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Invalid names: Crenatulinae Gray 1854 [empty], Melininae Meek and Hayden 1865 [empty], Pedalionidae Stephenson 1923 [synonym], Pernidae Bohm 1926 [synonym]
G. Malleus Lamarck 1799
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Subg. †Malleus (Malleus) Lamarck 1799
G. Malvufundus de Gregorio 1885
G. †Nayadina Munier-Chalmas 1864
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Subg. †Nayadina (Exputens) Clark 1934
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Invalid names: Exputens alexi Clark 1934 [synonym]
†Nayadina gaudryi Thomas and Peron 1891
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
G. Vulsella Ršding 1798
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†Vulsella angusta Deshayes 1858
†Vulsella clarki Vokes 1939
†Vulsella deperdita Lamarck 1819
†Vulsella grandicubitus Eames 1951
†Vulsella laevigata Tate 1886
†Vulsella legumen d'Archiac and Haime 1854
†Vulsella pakistanica Eames 1951
Vulsella vulsella Linnaeus 1758
†Vulsella walleri Adegoke 1977
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†Vulsellina lediensis Glibert 1975
Invalid names: Malleinae Lamarck 1818 [empty], Stefaniniellidae Tavani 1939 [synonym], Vulsellidae Adams 1857 [synonym]
Fm. †Pergamidiidae Cox 1964
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G. †Krumbeckiella Ichikawa 1958
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†Krumbeckiella timorensis Krumbeck 1924
Invalid names: Timoria Krumbeck 1924 [replaced]
G. †Manticula Waterhouse 1960
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†Manticula problematica Zittel 1864
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Invalid names: Mytilus trechmanni Waterhouse 1960 [synonym]
G. †Oretia Marwick 1953
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†Oretia coxi Marwick 1953
G. †Parapergamidia Lin et al. 2007
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†Parapergamidia changtaiensis Lin et al. 2007
G. †Pergamidia Bittner 1891
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†Pergamidia attalea Bittner 1891
†Pergamidia eumena Bittner 1891
†Pergamidia eumenea Bittner 1891
†Pergamidia timorensis Krumbeck 1924
G. †Semuridia Melville 1956
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†Semuridia jacksoni Melville 1956
†Semuridia obliqua Melville 1956
†Semuridia quadrata Melville 1956
Invalid names: Oretiinae Waterhouse 2008 [empty], Pergamidiinae Cox 1964 [empty]
Fm. †Plicatostylidae Lupher and Packard 1930
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G. †Plicatostylus Lupher and Packard 1930
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†Plicatostylus gregarius Lupher and Packard 1930
Invalid names: Cochlearitidae Benini and Loriga 1977 [synonym], Lithiotidae Reis 1903 [invalid subgroup]
Fm. Pteriidae Gray 1847 [pearl oyster]
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G. †Actinopterinia Isberg 1934
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G. †Arcavicula Cox 1964
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G. Austropteria Iredale 1931
G. †Confusionella Hofmann and Hautmann 2013
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†Confusionella laczkoi Bittner 1901
†Confusionella loczyi Bittner 1901
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Invalid names: Aviculopecten disjunctus Girty 1927 [synonym], Pecten (Chlamys) kryshtofowichi Kiparisova 1938 [synonym], Pecten sojalis Wittenburg 1908 [synonym]
Subfm. †Dattinae Healey 1908
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G. †Datta Healey 1908
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†Datta oscillaris Healey 1908
G. Electroma Stoliczka 1871
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†Electroma alacorvi Dillwyn 1817
†Electroma notiala Stilwell and Zinsmeister 1992
G. †Eopinctada Tamura 1961
G. †Joachymia Růžička 1949
G. †Limopteria Meek and Worthen 1866
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†Limopteria subalata Beede and Rogers 1899
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†Pachyperna goniglensis Hanna 1927
G. †Phelopteria Stephenson 1953
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†Phelopteria caudigera Zittel 1866
†Phelopteria dalli Stephenson 1936
†Phelopteria erecta Tamura 1976
†Phelopteria gravida Coquand 1862
†Phelopteria huitriniana Lazo and Damborenea 2011
G. Pinctada Ršding 1798
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Pinctada imbricata Röding 1798
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Invalid names: Pinctada radiata Leach 1814 [synonym]
†Pinctada maculata Gould 1850
Pinctada margaritifera Linnaeus 1758
Invalid names: Margaritifera Jameson 1901 [synonym], Meleagrina Lamarck 1819 [synonym], Perlamater Schumacher 1817 [synonym], Pintadina Blainville 1826 [synonym], Unionium Link 1807 [synonym]
G. †Pseudaucella Marwick 1926
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†Pseudaucella marshalli Trechmann 1923
G. †Pterelectroma Iredale 1930
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G. Pteria Scopoli 1777
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Subg. †Pteria (Margaritifera) Browne 1765
†Pteria argentea Conrad 1848
†Pteria berryi Adegoke 1969
†Pteria bisincilis Guo 1985
†Pteria cabrai Dartevelle and Freneix 1957
†Pteria carixensis Cox 1928
†Pteria cassiana Bittner 1895
†Pteria clarki Weaver and Palmer 1922
Pteria colymbus Röding 1798
†Pteria datongensis Lu 1981
†Pteria dianensis Guo 1985
†Pteria elegans Chen 1976
†Pteria fragilis Defrance 1816
†Pteria guizhouensis Chen 1976
†Pteria hertleini Wiedey 1928
Pteria hirundo Linnaeus 1758
†Pteria howei Nelson 1925
†Pteria infelix White 1887
†Pteria inornata Gabb 1873
†Pteria interrupta d'Orbigny 1860
†Pteria jordani Wiedey 1928
†Pteria kitakamiensis Hayami 1958
†Pteria kitsoni Cox 1952
†Pteria laksel McLearn 1941
†Pteria lata Gray 1845
†Pteria limula Conrad 1833
Pteria mazatlanica Hanley 1855
†Pteria murchisoni Geinitz 1861
†Pteria nasuta Tate 1886
†Pteria notukeuensis Warren 1934
†Pteria papyracea Sowerby 1837
†Pteria pellucida Gabb 1864
†Pteria penguin Röding 1798
†Pteria peregrina Stoyanow 1949
†Pteria plana Morris and Lycett 1854
†Pteria raricosta Reuss 1854
†Pteria rugosa Chen 1976
†Pteria sanqiaoensis Chen 1976
†Pteria spedeni Waterhouse 1960
Pteria sterna Gould 1851
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Invalid names: Avicula eximia Reeve 1857 [synonym], Avicula libella Reeve 1857 [synonym], Avicula peruviana Reeve 1857 [synonym], Avicula vivesi Rochebrune 1895 [synonym], Pteria beiliana Olsson 1961 [synonym], Pteria rositae Hertlein 1928 [synonym]
†Pteria sturi Bittner 1895
†Pteria ussurica Kiparisova 1938
†Pteria yonganensis Wang 1993
Invalid names: Anonica Oken 1815 [synonym], Glaucoderma Poli 1795 [synonym], Magnavicula Iredale 1939 [synonym]
Subfm. †Pterinellinae Hayami 1965
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G. †Pterinella Toula 1882
G. †Pteroperna Lycett 1850
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†Pteroperna asinusoides Fischer 1969
†Pteroperna costatula Eudes-Deslongchamps 1824
†Pteroperna decorata Reed 1936
†Pteroperna reticularis Parnes 1980
G. †Ptychopterinia Isberg 1934
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†Ptychopterinia sinuosa Isberg 1934
G. †Rhaetavicula Cox 1961
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†Rhaetavicula contorta Portlock 1843
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Invalid names: Avicula inaequiradiata Schafhautl 1851 [synonym], Gervillia striocurva Quenstedt 1856 [synonym]
G. †Rhynchopterus Gabb 1864
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†Rhynchopterus obesus Gabb 1864
G. †Somapteria Tamura 1960
G. †Stefaninia Cox 1969
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†Stefaninia ogilviae Bittner 1895
G. †Triaxus Brown 1849
Invalid names: Pteriinae Gray 1847 [empty]
Fm. †Vlastidae Isberg 1934
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Subfm. †Praeostreinae Kríž 1966
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G. †Maida Kriz 1996
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†Maida bohemica Barrande 1881
G. †Shaninopsis Isberg 1934
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†Shaninopsis acutirostris Isberg 1934
†Shaninopsis bellistriata Isberg 1934
†Shaninopsis beushauseni Isberg 1934
†Shaninopsis circularis Isberg 1934
†Shaninopsis erecta Isberg 1934
†Shaninopsis grandipes Isberg 1934
†Shaninopsis modesta Isberg 1934
†Shaninopsis oblonga Isberg 1934
†Shaninopsis prona Isberg 1934
†Shaninopsis pygmaea Isberg 1934
†Shaninopsis quadricyclia Isberg 1934
†Shaninopsis radiata Isberg 1934
†Shaninopsis reedi Isberg 1934
†Shaninopsis rotunda Isberg 1934
†Shaninopsis striata Isberg 1934
†Shaninopsis subinformis Isberg 1934
†Shaninopsis ventricosa Isberg 1934
Subfm. †Vlastinae Neumayr 1891
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G. †Dux Barrande 1881
G. †Praeostrea Barrande 1881
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†Praeostrea bohemica Barrande 1881
G. †Shanina
G. †Sluzka Barrande 1881
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†Sluzka ovulum Perner 1903
G. †Vevoda Barrande 1881
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†Vevoda tada Kriz 2000
G. †Vlasta Barrande 1881
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†Vlasta americana Fritz 1951
†Vlasta bohemica Barrande 1881
Invalid names: Pteriacea Gray 1847 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
valve height178.0

Composition: low Mg calciteo
Environment: marine, brackisho
Locomotion: stationarysuperf
Attached: yessuperf
Epibiont: yessuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: suspension feedersuperf
Vision: blindc
Comments: LIFE HISTORY: EP, IM, BA, SU according to Todd (2001).superf
Created: 2009-09-09 13:52:56
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:53:09
Source: superf = superfamily, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Soudleyan to the top of the Holocene or 458.40000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 457.2 Ma

Collections (3827 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Soudleyan458.4 - 457.2United Kingdom (Wales) Vlasta sp. (3301)
Keila - Oandu453.9 - 451.8Sweden (Dalarne) Actinopterinia semicircularis (73411)
Katian453.0 - 445.2Sweden (Dalarna) Shaninopsis sp., Ptychopterinia sinuosa, Shaninopsis prona, Shaninopsis circularis, Shaninopsis rotunda, Shaninopsis subcircularis, Shaninopsis oblonga, Shaninopsis beushauseni, Shaninopsis modesta, Shaninopsis reedi, Shaninopsis erecta, Shaninopsis radiata, Shaninopsis bellistriata, Shaninopsis striata, Shaninopsis ventricosa, Shaninopsis subinformis, Shaninopsis grandipes, Shaninopsis quadricyclia, Shaninopsis pygmaea (124939)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (Ontario) Vlasta americana (233154)
Pirgu - Hirnantian449.5 - 443.4Sweden (Dalarna) Shaninopsis acutirostris (158137)
Silurian443.8 - 419.2Jordan Vlasta sp. (3279)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4Czech Republic Praeostrea bohemica (14159)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Czech Republic Praeostrea bohemica (14063 14160) Praeostrea sp. (14104)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Czech Republic (Bohemia) Praeostrea bohemica (85118)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0Czech Republic Praeostrea bohemica (14164)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Italy (Sardinia) Joachymia falcata, Joachymia barbusi (26184) Praeostrea moror, Astarte bohemica (26183)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Czech Republic (Praha) Helcionopsis ovulum (155864)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Czech Republic Astarte bohemica, Joachymia impatiens (14039) Joachymia falcata (14080) Joachymia impatiens, Joachymia falcata (14043 14184) Maida bohemica (14185) Praeostrea bohemica (14038 14165) Praeostrea bohemica, Joachymia impatiens, Joachymia falcata (14041 14183) Praeostrea bohmica (232620) Praeostrea monika, Astarte bohemica (14168)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Ukraine Pteria boydi (23362)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') Pteria kamenka (40697) Pteria tenuis (40698)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Morocco Vevoda bohemicus (233195) Vlasta bohemica, Vevoda tada (233196)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Czech Republic Sluzka sp. (14121) Vevoda sp., Vlasta sp., Praeostrea sp. (14187) Vlasta sp. (14188)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.2 - 407.6Vietnam Pteria texturata, Pteria subdecussata (83290)
Early/Lower Devonian419.2 - 393.3Austria Vlasta bohemica (233161)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') Pteria peroblica (40700)