Carditoidea

Carditoidea
Shells of several Carditidae species
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Bivalvia
Order:	Carditida
Superfamily:	Carditoidea Fleming, 1828
Families
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Carditoidea is a superfamily of marine bivalve clams.

Families

According to the World Register of Marine Species: ^[1]

• Carditidae
• Condylocardiidae
• Cardiniidae

Notes:

• Previously in 2010, Condylocardiidae was classified in its own superfamily, Condylocardioidea. ^[2]
• In the ITIS classification, Cardiniidae is instead classified in Astartoidea. ^[3]

References

1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Carditoidea Férussac, 1822". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2019-03-29.
2. Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Bieler, Rüdiger; Carter, Joseph G.; Coan, Eugene V. (May 2010). "Nomenclator of Bivalve Families with a Classification of Bivalve Families". Malacologia. 52 (2): 94. doi:10.4002/040.052.0201. ISSN   0076-2997. S2CID   86546840.
3. "ITIS Standard Report Page: Carditoidea". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2019-03-29.

External links

• Data related to Carditoidea at Wikispecies
• Media related to Carditoidea at Wikimedia Commons
• "Carditoidea". The Encyclopedia of Life .