Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Autobranchia

Heteroconchia J. E. Gray, 1854

Rank: Infraclass
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Infraclass group names

Archiheterodonta Giribet, 2007 taxonomically included in
Euheterodonta Giribet & Distel, 2003 taxonomically included in
Heterodonta Neumayr, 1884 taxonomically included in
Palaeoheterodonta Newell, 1965 taxonomically included in

Children

Archiheterodonta Giribet, 2007
Euheterodonta Giribet & Distel, 2003
Heterodonta Neumayr, 1884
Palaeoheterodonta Newell, 1965

Literature

original description

Gray, J. E. (1854). A revision of the arrangement of the families of bivalve shells (Conchifera). Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (2) 13( 77): 408-418 [1 May 1854].

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Heteroconchia. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1424949

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2025-02-15 by Maxim Vinarski

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