Class Bivalvia Linnaeus, 1758 - bivalves Subclass Autobranchia Grobben, 1894 Superorder Heteroconchia Gray, 1854 Clade Heterodonta Neumayr, 1884 Order Venerida Gray, 1854 Superfamily Glossoidea Gray, 1847 (1840) Family Vesicomyidae Dall & Simpson, 1901