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

Pholadoidea Lamarck, 1809

Rank: Superfamily
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Superfamily group names

Pholadacea synonym

Children

Pholadidae Lamarck, 1809
Teredinidae Rafinesque, 1815
Xylophagaidae Purchon, 1941

Literature

basis of record

Bieler, R.; Carter, J. G.; Coan, E. V. (2010). Classification of Bivalve families. Pp. 113-133, in: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2010), Nomenclator of Bivalve Families. Malacologia. 52(2): 1-184.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Pholadoidea Lamarck, 1809. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=14625

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh

Importance

no data

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Last modified

2010-07-10 by Serge Gofas

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