living organisms
 see Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
  
 Superkingdom Eukaryotae
 see Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925
    
 Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
      
 Subkingdom Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910
 see [unranked] Eumetazoa Bütschli, 1910
        
 Phylum Mollusca Linnaeus, 1758 - molluscs
          
 Class Bivalvia Linnaeus, 1758 - bivalves
            
 Subclass Paleoheterodonta
 see Order Unionida Gray, 1854
              
 Order Unionoida
 see Order Unionida Gray, 1854
                
 Superfamily Unionacea Fleming, 1828
 see Superfamily Unionoidea Rafinesque, 1820
                  
 Family Unionidae Rafinesque, 1820 - pearly mussels
                    
 Subfamily Popenaiadinae Heard & Guckert, 1970
 see Tribe Amblemini Rafinesque, 1820
                      
 1 Genus Popenaias Frierson, 1927
                      
 2 Genus Cyrtonaias Crosse & Fischer, 1894