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Myophorelloidea ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)244235https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=244235
Ranksuperfamily (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Myophorelloidea
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classBivalviaLinnaeus 1758
-EubivalviaCarter 2011
subclassAutobranchia
infraclassHeteroconchia
-UniomorphiGray 1854
-UnioniGray 1854
-UnionataGray 1854
orderTrigoniida
superfamilyMyophorelloidea(Kobayashi 1954)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Myophorelloideasuperfamilybelongs to Myophorellinastated with evidencePérez et al., 2008
Myophorelloideasuperfamilybelongs to Trigoniidastated without evidenceBouchet et al., 2010
Myophorelloideasuperfamilybelongs to Trigoniidastated with evidenceCarter et al., 2011
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)221
First Recorded Appearance222 - 216 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Last Recorded Appearance70.6 - 66.0 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Motilityfacultatively mobile (based on Trigoniida)
Visionblind (based on Bivalvia)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Trigoniida)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Bivalvia)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. G. Carter, C. R. Altaba L. C. Anderson, R. Araujo, A. S. Biakov, A. E. Bogan, D. C. Campbell, M. Campbell, J. H. Chen, J. C. W. Cope, G. Delvene, H. H. Dijkstra, Z. J. Fang, R. N. Gardner, V. A. Gavrilova, I. A. Goncharova, P. J. Harries, J. H. Hartman, M. Hautmann, et al. 2011. A Synoptical Classification of the Bivalvia (Mollusca). University of Kansas Paleontological Institute Paleontological Contributions 4:1-47

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Frenguelliellidae
family
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
Steinmanellidae
family
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
58125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Megatrigonioidae
unranked clade
listed (PBDB)786166 Ma
Middle Jurassic
70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Myophorelloidae
unranked clade
listed (PBDB)868222 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1954Myophorellacea Kobayashi
2008Myophorellacea Pérez et al. p. 70
2010Myophorelloidea Bouchet et al.
2011Myophorelloidea Carter et al. p. 12

References

Carter J. G., Altaba C. R., et al (2011) A Synoptical Classification of the Bivalvia (Mollusca), University of Kansas Paleontological Institute Paleontological Contributions 4, 1-47
Pérez E., Aberhan M., et al (2008) Early Jurassic Bivalvia of northern Chile. Part III. Order Trigonioida, Beringeria 39, 51-102
Bouchet P., Rocroi J.-P., et al (2010) Nomenclator of Bivalve Families with a Classification of Bivalve Families, Malacologia 52 2, 1-184 doi:10.4002/040.052.0201
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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