WoRMS taxon details
Modiomorphidae S. A. Miller, 1877 †
833294 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:833294)
accepted
Family
- Genus Ataviaconcha Hryniewicz, Jakubowicz, Belka, Dopieralska & Kaim, 2016 †
- Genus Butovicella Kříž, 1965 †
- Genus Byssodesma Isberg, 1934 †
- Genus Callodonta Isberg, 1934 †
- Genus Dceruska Barrande, 1881 †
- Genus Eurymyella H. S. Williams, 1912 †
- Genus Glossites J. Hall, 1885 †
- Genus Goniophora J. Phillips, 1848 †
- Genus Goniophoriopsis R.-J. Zhang, 1977 †
- Genus Janicula Kříž, 2008 †
- Genus Megambonia J. Hall, 1858 †
- Genus Mimerodonta Liljedahl, 1994 †
- Genus Modiodonta Liljedahl, 1989 †
- Genus Modiolodon Ulrich, 1894 †
- Genus Modiomorpha J. Hall, 1869 †
- Genus Orthodesma J. Hall & Whitfield, 1875 †
- Genus Parallelodus E. B. Branson, 1909 †
- Genus Pholadomorpha Foerste, 1914 †
- Genus Psiloconcha Ulrich, 1894 †
- Genus Radiatodonta Dahmer, 1921 †
- Genus Spathella J. Hall, 1885 †
- Genus Sphenotomorpha H. S. Williams & Breger, 1916 †
- Genus Digoniomya Whidborne, 1896 † accepted as Pleurophorella Girty, 1904 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Modolopsis [sic] † accepted as Modiolopsis J. Hall, 1847 † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Genus Spriestersbachia Maillieux, 1930 † accepted as Dechenia Spriestersbach, 1915 † (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
- Genus Dechenia Spriestersbach, 1915 † (uncertain > unassessed)
marine
fossil only
Miller, S. A. (1877). The American Palaeozoic fossils: a catalogue of the genera and species, with names of authors, dates, places of publication, groups of rock in which found, and the etymology and signification of the words and an introduction devoted to the stratigraphical geology of the Palaeozoic rocks. Published by author, Cincinnati, xv + 253 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22803239 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Modiomorphidae S. A. Miller, 1877 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=833294 on 2025-04-29
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Nomenclature
original description
Miller, S. A. (1877). The American Palaeozoic fossils: a catalogue of the genera and species, with names of authors, dates, places of publication, groups of rock in which found, and the etymology and signification of the words and an introduction devoted to the stratigraphical geology of the Palaeozoic rocks. Published by author, Cincinnati, xv + 253 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22803239 [details]
basis of record Carter, J. G.; Altaba, C. R.; Anderson, L. C.; Araujo, R.; Biakov, A. S.; Bogan, A. E.; Campbell, D. C.; Campbell, M.; Jin-hua, C.; Cope, J. C. W.; Delvene, G.; Dijkstra, H. H.; Zong-jie, F.; Gardner, R. N.; Gavrilova, V. A.; Goncharova, I. A.; Harries, P. J.; Hartman, J. H.; Hautmann, M.; Hoeh, W. R.; Hylleberg, J.; Bao-yu, J.; Johnston, P.; Kirkendale, L.; Kleemann, K.; Koppka, J.; Kříž, J.; Machado, D.; Malchus, N.; Márquez-Aliaga, A.; Masse, J.-P.; McRoberts, C. A.; Middelfart, P.U.; Mitchell, S.; Nevesskaja, L. A.; Özer, S.; Pojeta, J. Jr.; Polubotko, I.V.; Pons, J. M.; Popov, S.; Sánchez, T.; Sartori, A. F.; Scott, R. W.; Sey, I. I.; Signorelli, J. H.; Silantiev, V. V.; Skelton, P. W.; Steuber, T.; Waterhouse, J. B.; Wingard, G. L.; Yancey, T. (2011). A synoptical classification of the Bivalvia (Mollusca). <em>Paleontological Contributions.</em> 4: 1-47. [details]
basis of record Carter, J. G.; Altaba, C. R.; Anderson, L. C.; Araujo, R.; Biakov, A. S.; Bogan, A. E.; Campbell, D. C.; Campbell, M.; Jin-hua, C.; Cope, J. C. W.; Delvene, G.; Dijkstra, H. H.; Zong-jie, F.; Gardner, R. N.; Gavrilova, V. A.; Goncharova, I. A.; Harries, P. J.; Hartman, J. H.; Hautmann, M.; Hoeh, W. R.; Hylleberg, J.; Bao-yu, J.; Johnston, P.; Kirkendale, L.; Kleemann, K.; Koppka, J.; Kříž, J.; Machado, D.; Malchus, N.; Márquez-Aliaga, A.; Masse, J.-P.; McRoberts, C. A.; Middelfart, P.U.; Mitchell, S.; Nevesskaja, L. A.; Özer, S.; Pojeta, J. Jr.; Polubotko, I.V.; Pons, J. M.; Popov, S.; Sánchez, T.; Sartori, A. F.; Scott, R. W.; Sey, I. I.; Signorelli, J. H.; Silantiev, V. V.; Skelton, P. W.; Steuber, T.; Waterhouse, J. B.; Wingard, G. L.; Yancey, T. (2011). A synoptical classification of the Bivalvia (Mollusca). <em>Paleontological Contributions.</em> 4: 1-47. [details]
