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Dimyoidea

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)90129https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=90129
Ranksuperfamily (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Dimyoidea
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classBivalviaLinnaeus 1758
-EubivalviaCarter 2011
subclassAutobranchia
infraclassPteriomorphia
-OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
-OstreioniFerussac 1822
-OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida
suborderProspondyloidinaWaller 2005
superfamilyDimyoideaFischer 1886
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Dimyoideasuperfamilybelongs to Ostreinastated with evidenceCoan et al., 2000
Dimyoideasuperfamilybelongs to Ostreoidastated without evidenceTodd, 2001
Dimyoideasuperfamilybelongs to Pectinoidastated with evidenceBieler and Mikkelsen, 2006
Dimyoideasuperfamilybelongs to PectininaimpliedNevesskaja, 2009
Dimyoideasuperfamilybelongs to Pectinidastated without evidenceBouchet et al., 2010
Dimyoideasuperfamilybelongs to Dimyoiteistated with evidenceCarter et al., 2011
Dimyoideasuperfamilybelongs to Prospondyloidinastated with evidenceWaller, 2012
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)31
Extant Size (PBDB)6 (19%)
First Recorded Appearance247 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Environmentmarine (based on Pectinida)
Motilitystationary (based on Pectinida)
Visionblind (based on Bivalvia)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Pectinida)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite, aragonite (based on Pectinida)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. A. Todd. 2001. Systematic list of bivalves in the Panama Paleontology Project collections. [http://eusmilia.geology.uiowa.edu/database/bivalves/systemat/bivaltax.htm#list]

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Dimyidae
family
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
316247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic
0 Ma
Extant

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1886Dimyoidea Fischer
2000Dimyoidea Coan et al. p. 211
2001Dimyoidea Todd
2006Dimyoidea Bieler and Mikkelsen p. 230
2009Dimyoidea Nevesskaja
2010Dimyoidea Bouchet et al.
2011Dimyoidea Carter et al. p. 10
2012Dimyoidea Waller p. 842

References

Todd J. A. (2001) Systematic list of bivalves in the Panama Paleontology Project collections, [http://eusmilia.geology.uiowa.edu/database/bivalves/systemat/bivaltax.htm#list]
Coan E. V., Scott P. V., et al (2000) Bivalve seashells of western North America, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural history Monographs 2, 1-764
Bieler R., Mikkelsen P. M. (2006) Bivalvia - a look at the branches, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 148, 223-235
Nevesskaja L. A. (2009) Principles of Systematics and the System of Bivalves, Paleontological Journal 43 1, 1-11 doi:10.1134/S0031030109010018
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
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
Waller T. R. (2012) Morphology, Phylogeny, and Systematic Revision of Genera In the Dimyidae (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Pteriomorphia), Journal of Paleontology 86 5, 829-851
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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