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Thecodonta

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Montacutidae

Taxonomy
Thecodonta was named by Adams.

It was assigned to Leptonidae by Glenn (1904); to Montacutidae by Moore (1992); and to Thecodontinae by Bouchet et al. (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1904Thecodonta Glenn p. 332
1992Thecodonta Moore p. E9
2010Thecodonta Bouchet et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
Veneroidei(Gray 1854)
superfamilyLeptonoidea(Gray 1847)
familyMontacutidaeClark 1855
genusThecodontaAdams

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. †Thecodonta Adams
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Pristes oblongus Carpenter 1864
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available