Margaritiferidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Unionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Superphylum: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Mollusca Classis: Bivalvia Subclassis: Palaeoheterodonta Ordo: Unionida Superfamilia: Unionoidea

Familia: Margaritiferidae
Subfamilia (2): Gibbosulinae – Margaritiferinae

Name

Margaritiferidae Henderson, 1929 (1910)

Synonymy

• Margaritanidae Ortmann, 1910: 116

References

Primary references

• Ortmann, A.E. 1910. A new system of the Unionidae. The Nautilus 23(9): 114–120.
• Henderson, J. 1929. Non-marine Mollusca of Oregon and Washington. The University of Colorado Studies 17(2): 47–190.

Additional references

• Lopes-Lima, M., Bolotov, I.N., Do, V.T., Aldridge, D.C., Fonseca, M.M., Gan, H.M., Gofarov, M.Y., Kondakov, A.V., Prié, V., Sousa, R., Varandas, S., Vikhrev, I.V., Teixeira, A., Wu, R.-W., Wu, X.-P., Zieritz, A., Froufe, E. & Bogan, A.E. 2018. Expansion and systematics redefinition of the most threatened freshwater mussel family, the Margaritiferidae. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 127: 98–118. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2018.04.041 Reference page.