Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Autobranchia > Infraclass Heteroconchia > Subterclass Euheterodonta

Imparidentia Bieler, P. M. Mikkelsen & Giribet, 2014

Rank: Superorder
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Superorder group names

*Adapedonta*	Cossmann & Peyrot, 1909	taxonomically included in
*Cardiida*	A. Férussac, 1822	taxonomically included in
*Cyamioidea*	G. O. Sars, 1878	taxonomically included in
*Galeommatida*	Lemer, Bieler & Giribet, 2019	taxonomically included in
*Gastrochaenida*	Lange de Morretes, 1949	taxonomically included in
*Lucinida*	Gray, 1854	taxonomically included in
*Myida*	Stoliczka, 1870	taxonomically included in
*Sphaeriida*	Lemer, Bieler & Giribet, 2019	taxonomically included in
*Venerida*	Gray, 1854	taxonomically included in

Children

Adapedonta Cossmann & Peyrot, 1909
Cardiida A. Férussac, 1822
Cyamioidea G. O. Sars, 1878
Galeommatida Lemer, Bieler & Giribet, 2019
Gastrochaenida Lange de Morretes, 1949
Lucinida Gray, 1854
Myida Stoliczka, 1870
Sphaeriida Lemer, Bieler & Giribet, 2019
Venerida Gray, 1854

Literature

original description	Bieler, R.; Mikkelsen, P. M.; Collins, T. M.; Glover, E. A.; González, V. L.; Graf, D. L.; Harper, E. M.; Healy, J.; Kawauchi, G. Y.; Sharma, P. P.; Staubach, S.; Strong, E. E.; Taylor, J. D.; Tëmkin, I.; Zardus, J. D.; Clark, S.; Guzmán, A.; McIntyre, E.; Sharp, P.; Giribet, G. (2014). Investigating the Bivalve Tree of Life – an exemplar-based approach combining molecular and novel morphological characters. Invertebrate Systematics. 28(1): 32-115.
additional source	Lemer, S.; Bieler, R.; Giribet, G. (2019). Resolving the relationships of clams and cockles: dense transcriptome sampling drastically improves the bivalve tree of life. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 286 (1896): 20182684.

Genbank

Citation

WoRMS (2025). Imparidentia. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=869600

Image

Occurrence

Present

Absent

Doubtful

Native

Introduced

Naturalised

Invasive

Managed

No data

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh

Importance

IUCN:
Red List status LC 2009 This species is least concern and is widespread and abundant according to the red list of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.