MolluscaBase taxon details
Hippuritidina †
872680 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:872680)
Newell, 1965
accepted
Suborder
Radiolitidina † · unaccepted
- Genus Anodontopleura Felix, 1891 †
- Genus Baryconites R. H. Palmer, 1928 †
- Superfamily Caprinoidea A. d'Orbigny, 1847 †
- Genus Cryptaulia Počta, 1889 †
- Genus Dessia Pamouktchiev, 1983 †
- Genus Lithocalamus Lupher & E. L. Packard, 1929 †
- Genus Palus R. H. Palmer, 1928 †
- Superfamily Radiolitoidea A. d'Orbigny, 1847 †
- Genus Rousselia Douvillé, 1898 †
- Genus Sabinia Parona, 1908 †
- Genus Somalites Pamouktchiev, 1983 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, Type species is scleractinian coral, not a bivalve. Also, junior homonym of Somalites Tavani, 1949 [Ammonoidea].)
- Superfamily Hippuritacea J. E. Gray, 1848 † accepted as Radiolitoidea A. d'Orbigny, 1847 †
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Newell, N. D. (1965). Classification of the Bivalvia. <em>American Museum Novitates.</em> 2206: 1-25., available online at http://digitallibrary.amnh.org/dspace/handle/2246/4472
page(s): 16; note: as order Hippuritoida [details]
page(s): 16; note: as order Hippuritoida [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Hippuritidina †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=872680 on 2026-10-05
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original description
Newell, N. D. (1965). Classification of the Bivalvia. <em>American Museum Novitates.</em> 2206: 1-25., available online at http://digitallibrary.amnh.org/dspace/handle/2246/4472
page(s): 16; note: as order Hippuritoida [details]
original description (of Radiolitidina †) Skelton, P. W. (2013). Rudist classification for the revised Bivalvia volumes of the 'Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology.'. <em>Caribbean Journal of Earth Science.</em> 45, 9-33., available online at http://caribjes.com/CJESpdf/CJES45-04-SkeltonClassification.pdf
page(s): 14 [details]
basis of record Skelton, P. W. (2013). Rudist classification: nomenclatural correction of ‘Suborder Radiolitidina Skelton, 2013' to ‘Suborder Hippuritidina Newell, 1965'. <em>Caribbean Journal of Earth Science.</em> 45, 34. [details]
page(s): 16; note: as order Hippuritoida [details]
original description (of Radiolitidina †) Skelton, P. W. (2013). Rudist classification for the revised Bivalvia volumes of the 'Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology.'. <em>Caribbean Journal of Earth Science.</em> 45, 9-33., available online at http://caribjes.com/CJESpdf/CJES45-04-SkeltonClassification.pdf
page(s): 14 [details]
basis of record Skelton, P. W. (2013). Rudist classification: nomenclatural correction of ‘Suborder Radiolitidina Skelton, 2013' to ‘Suborder Hippuritidina Newell, 1965'. <em>Caribbean Journal of Earth Science.</em> 45, 34. [details]