Anomalodesmata

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Anomalodesmata
Temporal range: Tremadocian–0[1]
Thracia convexa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subterclass:
Heterodonta
Superorder: Anomalodesmata
Dall, 1889
Families

See text

Synonyms

Anomalodesmacea
Pholadomyida
Pholadomyoida

Anomalodesmata is an

subclass. It is called a superorder in the current World Register of Marine Species, despite having no orders, to parallel it with sister taxon Imparidentia, which does have orders.[3]

Description

The

Families

In 2010, a new proposed classification system for the Bivalvia was published in Malacologia by Bieler, Carter & Coan revising the classification of the Bivalvia, including the order Anomalodesmata.[5] The following tree is their info which has been updated with the latest information from the World Register of Marine Species:

Order: Anomalodesmata

References

  1. ^ Sánchez, T. M.; Vaccari, N. E. (2003). "Ucumariidae new family (Bivalvia, Anomalodesmata) and other bivalves from the Early Ordovician (Tremadocian) of northwestern Argentina". Ameghiniana. 40 (3): 415–424.
  2. ^ World Register of Marine Species link: Anomalodesmata Dall, 1889 (+species list)
  3. ^ World Register of Marine Species link: Imparidentia Bieler, P. M. Mikkelsen & Giribet, 2014 (+species list)
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  5. ^ Bieler, R., Carter, J.G. & Coan, E.V. (2010) Classification of Bivalve families. Pp. 113-133, in: Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.P. (2010), Nomenclator of Bivalve Families. Malacologia 52(2): 1-184

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