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Monotypic taxon:
Family
Margaritiferidae
Henderson, 1929 (1910), nom. cons.
- freshwater pearl mussels
(mollusc)
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Entity:
Unionoidea (Superfamily)
..†Liaoningiidae (Family)
..†Sancticarolitidae (Family)
..Unionidae (Family) - pearly mussels
..Margaritiferidae (Family) - freshwater pearl mussels
....Margaritifera (Genus)
Concise hierarchy
(Kingdom)
Animalia
-
(Phylum)
Mollusca
-
(Class)
Bivalvia
-
(Order)
Unionida
Current position
Unionoidea
(Superfamily)
Rafinesque, 1820
Ref:
R. Bieler et al., 2010
: 124.
Alternative positions
Unionacea
(Superfamily)
Fleming, 1828
Ref:
K.J. Boss, 1982
: 1125.
Unionida
(Order)
Gray, 1854
Ref:
E.E. Ruppert et al., 2004
: 401.
Historical positions
Unionoidea
(Superfamily)
Rafinesque, 1820
Ref:
R. Bieler et al., 2010
: 124.
Unionida
(Order)
Gray, 1854
Ref:
E.E. Ruppert et al., 2004
: 401.
Unionoidea
(Superfamily)
Rafinesque, 1820
Ref:
V.G. Millard, 1997
: 360.
Unionacea
(Superfamily)
Fleming, 1828
Ref:
K.J. Boss, 1982
: 1125.
Number of Subtaxa
2024
Available in Systema Naturae 2000
1g;3s
1989-present
Systema Naturae 2000
: 30 Dec 2021
[1g]
1997
V.G. Millard
: 360
[1g]
1982
K.J. Boss
: 1125
(2sf2g)10s
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Last updated:
1 Feb 2024