Astartoidea
Superfamily of molluscs
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Astartoidea is a superfamily of bivalves in the order Carditida. In the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), it is considered a junior synonym of Crassatelloidea,[1] whereas in ITIS Crassatelloidea is a separate superfamily containing Crassatellidae.
| Astartoidea Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Carditida |
| Superfamily: | Astartoidea d'Orbigny, 1844 |
| Families | |
List of families
According to ITIS:[2]
- Astartidae
- Cardiniidae – classified in Carditoidea by WoRMS