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Ostrea soleniscus

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1893Ostrea soleniscus Meek pp. 56-57
1933Ostrea soleniscus Warren p. 112

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
RankNameAuthor
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderOstreida(FĂ«russac 1822)
suborderOstreidina(Ferussac 1822)
superfamilyOstreoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyOstreidaeRafinesque 1815
genusOstreaLinnaeus 1758
speciessoleniscusMeek 1893

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Ostrea soleniscus Meek 1893
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Environment: hypersaline, marine, brackishf
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:24:48
Modified: 2009-08-18 19:08:01
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Middle Cenomanian to the top of the Late/Upper Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections (78 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Canada (British Columbia) Ostrea soleniscus (87450)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Texas) Ostrea soleniscus (4638 4639 4640 4641 4642 4645 4646 4648 4651 4652 4653 4657 4659 4660 6464 6473 6474 6475 6483 6485 6487 6489 6493 6494 6497 6498 6499 6509 6521 6524 6525 6526 6527 6529 6530 6531 6532 6533 6534 6535 6538 6539 6541 6543 6544 6548 6555 6557 6570 6571 6573 6576 6580 6581 6584 6585 6593 6596 6599 6601 6604 6605 6611 6615 6618 6621 6626 6627 6629 6630 6645 6647)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Peru Ostrea soleniscus (61916)
Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Texas) Ostrea soleniscus (4644)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (Minnesota) Ostrea soleniscus (1989)
Turonian - Coniacian93.9 - 86.3Canada (British Columbia) Ostrea soleniscus (87448)
Turonian - Coniacian93.9 - 86.3USA (New Mexico) Ostrea soleniscus (56389)