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    The Pteriomorphia comprise a subclass of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs. It contains several major orders, including the Arcida, Ostreida, Pectinida...
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    corresponds to Newell's Palaeotaxodonta and Cryptodonta, the second to his Pteriomorphia, with the last corresponding to all other groups. In addition, Franc...
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    Pteriomorphia...
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    Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Subclass: Pteriomorphia Groups included Anomiidae – saddle oysters Dimyidae – dimyarian oysters...
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    Triassic after the end-Permian mass extinction. The first subclass, Pteriomorphia, includes mainly genera that survived the mass extinction, while the...
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    Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Subclasses Pteriomorphia (marine mussels) Palaeoheterodonta (freshwater mussels) Heterodonta...
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    the nacreous shell layer of the fan mussel Pinna nobilis (Bivalvia, pteriomorphia)". The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275 (27): 20667–20675. doi:10...
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    Arcida with the dysodont Limida Mytilida, Ostreida and Pteriida as the Pteriomorphia. Subtaxa included in the Arcida are shown below. In 2016, the superfamilies...
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    Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Subclass: Pteriomorphia Order: Mytilida Superfamilies †Modiolopsoidea Mytiloidea Synonyms Mytiloida...
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  • Long Island Sound is a large marine estuary in the Northeastern United States. It forms the maritime border between New York's Long Island and Connecticut...
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    heel. The byssal gland in these clams does not produce threads as in Pteriomorphia. In 2010 a new proposed classification system for the Bivalvia was published...
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    '(Yoshimura, 2017) is an extinct species of bivalve belonging to the subclass Pteriomorphia and family Pectinidae that lived during the Late Pliocene, approximately...
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    Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Subclass: Pteriomorphia Order: Ostreida Superfamily: Ostreoidea Rafinesque, 1815 Families Gryphaeidae...
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    Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Subclass: Pteriomorphia Order: Limida Moore, 1952 Superfamily: Limoidea Rafinesque, 1815 Family:...
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    List of mollusc orders illustrates the 97 orders in the phylum Mollusca, the largest marine animal phylum. 85,000 extant species are described, making...
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    Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Subclass: Pteriomorphia Order: Pectinida Superfamily: Pectinoidea Family: Cyclochlamydidae Dijkstra...
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    2010. Matsumoto, M. (2003). "Phylogenetic analysis of the subclass Pteriomorphia (Bivalvia) from mtDNA COI sequences". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution...
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    Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Subclass: Pteriomorphia Order: Ostreida Fërussac, 1822 Families Gryphaeidae Ostreidae...
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    Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Subclass: Pteriomorphia Order: Pteriida Newell, 1965 Families See text Synonyms Pterioida...
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    molluscs in the family Limidae, the file shells, within the subclass Pteriomorphia. The shells are obliquely trigonal, and strongly radially ribbed, the...
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  • extinct genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the subclass Pteriomorphia. This genus existed in what is now Texas, during the upper Permian period...
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    In May 2010, a new taxonomy of the Bivalvia was published in the journal Malacologia. The 2010 taxonomy is known as the Taxonomy of the Bivalvia (Bouchet...
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    (1978). "Morphology, Morphoclines and a New Classification of the Pteriomorphia (Mollusca: Bivalvia) [and Discussion]". Philosophical Transactions of...
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    "Late Devonian non-marine Naiadites devonicus nov. sp. (Bivalvia: Pteriomorphia) from the Waterloo Farm Lagerstätte in South Africa". Geobios. 69: 55–67...
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    Leptothecata) in the amber pen-shell Pinna carnea Gmelin, 1791 (Bivalvia: Pteriomorphia: Pinnidae) from Bocas del Toro, Panama". Journal of Molluscan Studies...
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    Evolutionary significance of shell microstructure in the Paleotaxodonta, Pteriomorphia and Isofilibranchia (Bivalvia: Mollusca). In: Carter J.G., editor. Skeletal...
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    diversification in an ecologically diverse epifaunal bivalve group Pterioidea (Pteriomorphia, Bivalvia). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 58: 97–104....
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    "Late Devonian non-marine Naiadites devonicus nov. sp. (Bivalvia: Pteriomorphia) from the Waterloo Farm Lagerstätte in South Africa". Geobios. 69: 55–67...
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  • "Late Devonian non-marine Naiadites devonicus nov. sp. (Bivalvia: Pteriomorphia) from the Waterloo Farm Lagerstätte in South Africa". Geobios. 69: 55–67...
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  • Rak Ordovician (Sandbian) Letná Formation  Czech Republic A member of Pteriomorphia, possibly belonging to the group Cyrtodontida. The type species is A...
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