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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Bivalvia
Subclassis: Heterodonta
Infraclassis: Euheterodonta
Superordo: Anomalodesmata
Ordo: Septibranchia
Superfamilia: Poromyoidea
Familiae: Poromyidae
Name
Poromyoidea Pelseneer, 1906


Poromyoidea is a superfamily of molluscs. It used to contain only the family Poromyidae, but now it also contains Cetoconchidae Ridewood, 1903,[1] as Cetoconcha Dall, 1886 was removed from Poromyidae and given its own family, according to the World Register of Marine Species.[2][3]
Families and genera

Members of Poromyoidea are:[2][3]

Cetoconchidae Ridewood, 1903
Cetoconcha Dall, 1886
Poromyidae
Cetomya Dall, 1889
Dermatomya Dall, 1889
Dilemma Leal, 2008
†Liopistha Meek, 1864
Lissomya Krylova, 1997
Poromya Forbes, 1844

References

"Cetoconcha". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species.
Bieler, R.; Carter, J.G.; Coan, E.V. (2010). "Classification of Bivalve families". In Bouchet P.; Rocroi J.-P. (eds.). Nomenclator of Bivalve Families. Vol. 52. pp. 113–133. {{cite book}}: |journal= ignored (help)
Gofas, Serge; Bouchet, Philippe (2010-09-15). "Poromyoidea Dall, 1886". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2015-05-10.

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