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Megalodontida Starobogatov 1992

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Megalodontida Starobogatov 1992
Order recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Megalodontida
Order recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, GBIF classification, and iNaturalist data coverage
Megalodontida Starobogatov 1992
Order recognized by Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Alternative Names

Gemmelarodus
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Megalodontida
Harvest ancestor according to GBIF national node type records France, GBIF national node type records Germany, Paleobiology Database, and World Register of Marine Species

Common Names

There are no common names associated with this taxon.

Curated hierarchies for Megalodontida Starobogatov 1992

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Bivalvia Linnaeus 1758
Autobranchia Grobben 1894
Heteroconchia J. E. Gray 1854
Euheterodonta Giribet & Distel 2003
Imparidentia Bieler, P. M. Mikkelsen & Giribet 2014
Megalodontida Starobogatov 1992 (this page)
Adapedonta Cossmann & Peyrot 1909
Cardiida Ferussac 1822
Cyamioidea Sars 1878
Gaimardioidea Hedley 1916
Galeommatida Lemer, Bieler & Giribet 2019
Gastrochaenida Lange de Morretes 1949
Grammysioidea S. A. Miller 1877
Hippuritida Newell 1965
Kalenteroidea Marwick 1953
Lucinida Gray 1854
Modiomorphida Newell 1969
Myida Stoliczka 1870
Venerida Gray 1854

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Mollusca
Bivalvia Linnaeus 1758
Autobranchia Grobben 1894
Heteroconchia J. E. Gray 1854
Euheterodonta Giribet & Distel 2003
Imparidentia Bieler, P. M. Mikkelsen & Giribet 2014
Megalodontida Starobogatov 1992 (this page)
Mecynodontoidea Haffer 1959
Megalodontoidea J. Morris & Lycett 1853
Adapedonta Cossmann & Peyrot 1909
Cardiida A. Férussac 1822
Cyamioidea Sars 1878
Galeommatida Lemer, Bieler & Giribet 2019
Gastrochaenida Lange de Morretes 1949
Grammysioidea S. A. Miller 1877
Hippuritida Newell 1965
Kalenteroidea Marwick 1953
Lucinida Gray 1854
Modiomorphida Newell 1969
Myida Stoliczka 1870
Sphaeriida Lemer, Bieler & Giribet 2019
Venerida Gray 1854

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Megalodontida Starobogatov 1992 (this page)
Adapedonta Cossmann & Peyrot 1909
Cardiida Ferussac 1822
Cyamioidea Sars 1878
Gaimardioidea Hedley 1916
Galeommatida Lemer, Bieler & Giribet 2019
Gastrochaenida Lange de Morretes 1949
Grammysioidea S. A. Miller 1877
Hippuritida Newell 1965
Kalenteroidea Marwick 1953
Lucinida Gray 1854
Modiomorphida Newell 1969
Myida Stoliczka 1870
Venerida Gray 1854

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Megalodontida (this page)
Megalodontoidea
Adapedonta
Arcida
Cardiida
Carditida
Hippuritida
Limida
Lucinida
Modiomorphida
Myalinida
Myida
Mytilida
Nuculanida
Nuculida
Ostreida
Pectinida
Solemyida
Trigoniida
unclassified Bivalvia
Unionida
Venerida

GBIF classification

Animalia
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Megalodontida (this page)
Beichuaniidae
Ceratomyopsidae
Congeriomorphidae
Dicerocardiidae
Mecynodontidae
Megalodontidae
Pachyrismatidae
Plethocardiidae
Prosocoelidae
Wallowaconchidae
Actinodontidae
Ahtioconcha Öpik 1931
Allodesmatidae
Amblemidae
Antipleuridae
Arcticlam Marincovich 1993
Avichlamys Allasinaz 1972
Bilobissa Stenzel 1971
Boreionectes Zakharov 1965
Bouleigmus Basse 1933
Bowdenia Dall 1903
Burmesiidae
Camptochlamys Arkell 1930
Cardilidae
Cardiolidae
Carydiidae
Cercomyidae
Clavagellidae
Cleidothaeridae
Cliopteria Williams 1912
Colpomyidae
Coquandia Seguenza 1882
Costicamptonectes Fürsich 1982
Coxiconcha Babin 1966
Cuspidariidae
Cycloconchoides Zhang 1980
Cyrtodontidae
Dattidae
Dolponella Waterhouse 1978
Ensipteria Nakazawa & Newell 1968
Euciroidae
Eusebia Maury 1930
Exputens Clark 1934
Fordillidae
Gastrochaenida
Glendella Runnegar 1970
Grammysiidae
Gryphaeligmus Lewy 1982
Hayasakapecten Nakazawa & Newell 1968
Heligmopsis Fischer 1886
Hubeinella Zhang 1980
Inflatomonotis Grant-Mackie 1978
Inoceramya Ulrich 1904
Jellia Li & Zhou 1986
Kinerkaellidae
Laternulidae
Leiopectinidae
Leochlamys Mac Neil 1967
Limatulina Koninck 1885
Lithiotidae
Lithodomidae
Lituyapecten Mac Neil 1961
Lyonsiellidae
Manihikia Kauffman 1976
Megadesmidae
Micranodonta Kuiper 1965
Myalinopterella Khalfin 1940
Myochamidae
Myodakryotidae
Myopholadidae
Neofordilla Krasilova 1977
Newsomella Foerste 1909
Nodonychia Pojeta, Zhang Renjie & Yang Zunyi 1986
Nucularcidae
Oxytomoidea Pojeta, Zhang Renjie & Yang Zunyi 1986
Pachycardiidae
Pachypteria Koninck 1885
Palaeomutelidae
Paleowaagia Newell & Boyd 1970
Pholadomyacidae
Phygraea Vialov 1936
Pisidiidae
Plethocardia Ulrich 1892
Pleurodesma Hörnes 1859
Polidevcia Chernyshev 1951
Praeamonotis Waterhouse 1987
Praecardiidae
Praelamellodonta Zhang 1980
Praeostreidae
Prospondylus Zimmermann 1886
Protocuspidariidae
Regalilima Cox 1943
Rossiodus Allasinaz 1965
Sanguinolitidae
Sinodora Pojeta & Zhang 1984
Slavidae
Solecrutidae
Spanilidae
Sphaeriida
Stolidotidae
Taeniodon Dunker 1848
Teranota Rogalla & Amler 2000
Terquemiidae
Thraciidae
Tridacnidae
Tuarangia Mac Kinnon 1982
Tuarangiidae
Tugoniopsis Dall 1898
Ucumariidae
Verticordiidae
184 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Megalodontida (this page)
Ceratomyopsidae
Ceratomyopsidae L. R. Cox 1964
Dicerocardiidae
Dicerocardiidae Kutassy 1934
Megalodontidae
Megalodontidae J. Morris & Lycett 1853
Megalodontoidea J. Morris & Lycett 1853
Pachyrismatidae
Pachyrismatidae Scarlato & Starobogatov 1979
Prosocoelidae
Wallowaconchidae
Wallowaconchidae Yancey & Stanley 1999
[unassigned] Euheterodonta
Adapedonta
Anomalodesmata Dall 1889
Archiheterodonta Giribet 2007
Arcida
Arcida Stoliczka 1871
Autobranchia Grobben 1894
Bentholyonsiidae B. Morton & Machado 2019
Burmesiidae
Cardiida
Carditida
Carditida Dall 1889
Cetoconchidae
Clavagellidae
Clavagellidae d'Orbigny 1844
Cleidothaeridae
Colpomyida
Cuspidariidae
Cuspidariidae Dall 1886
Cuspidarioidea Dall 1886
Cyamiidae
Cyamiidae G. O. Sars 1878
Cyamioidea Sars 1878
Cyrtodontida
Euciroidae
Euheterodonta Giribet & Distel 2003
Fordillida
Gaimardiidae
Gaimardiidae Hedley 1916
Galeommatida
Galeommatida Lemer, Bieler & Giribet 2019
Gastrochaenida
Gastrochaenida Lange de Morretes 1949
Grammysiidae
Halonymphidae
Heteroconchia J. E. Gray 1854
Heterodonta Neumayr 1884
Hippuritida
Kalenteridae
Laternulidae
Laternulidae Hedley 1918
Limida
Limida Moore 1952
Lucinida
Lyonsiellidae
Lyonsiidae
Lyonsiidae P. Fischer 1887
Lyrodesmatidae
Modiomorphida
Myalinida
Myida
Myida Stoliczka 1870
Myochamidae
Mytilida
Mytilida Férussac 1822
Nuculanida
Nuculanida J. G. Carter, D. C. Campbell & M. R. Campbell 2000
Nuculida
Nuculida Dall 1889
Ostreida
Ostreida Férussac 1822
Palaeoheterodonta Newell 1965
Pandoridae
Pandoridae Rafinesque 1815
Pandoroidea Rafinesque 1815
Parilimyidae
Pectinida
Penicillidae
Periplomatidae
Periplomatidae Dall 1895
Pholadomyidae
Pholadomyidae W. King 1844
Pholadomyoidea W. King 1844
Poromyidae
Poromyidae Dall 1886
Poromyoidea Dall 1886
Protobranchia Pelseneer 1889
Protocuspidariidae
Pteriomorphia Beurlen 1944
Sanguinolitidae
Solemyida
Solemyida Dall 1889
Sphaeriida
Sphaeriida Lemer, Bieler & Giribet 2019
Sportellidae
Sportellidae Dall 1899
Thraciidae
Thraciidae Stoliczka 1870
Thracioidea Stoliczka 1870
Trigoniida
Trigoniida
Unionida
Unionida Gray 1854
Venerida
Venerida Gray 1854
Verticordiidae
Verticordiidae Stoliczka 1870
Yunanniidae
Yunanniidae R.-J. Zhang & Z.-J. Niu 2021
Yunannioidea R.-J. Zhang & Z.-J. Niu 2021
36 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.
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