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Hysteroconcha rosea vanwinkleae

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Taxonomy
Pitaria vanwinkleae was named by Olsson (1922). Its type specimen is PRI 21320, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Hill No. 3, Banana River [Rio Banano Fm], which is in a Piacenzian marine siliciclastic in the Rio Banano Formation of Costa Rica.

It was recombined as Pitaria (Lamelliconcha) vanwinkleae by Olsson (1927); it was recombined as Hysteroconcha rosea vanwinkleae by Woodring (1982).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1922Pitaria vanwinkleae Olsson p. 238 figs. pl. 32, figs. 2, 3
1927Pitaria (Lamelliconcha) vanwinkleae Olsson p. 54
1931Pitaria rosea wiedenmayeri Hodson p. 10 figs. pl. 3, figs. 4, 9, 10
1931Pitaria rosea wiedenmayeri Hodson and Hodson p. 10 figs. pl. 3, figs. 4, 9, 10
1982Hysteroconcha rosea vanwinkleae Woodring p. 687

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CardioniFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
—Veneroidei(Gray 1854)
—VeneroiteiGray 1854
superfamilyVeneroidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyVeneridaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyCallocardiinae(Dall 1895)
genusHysteroconchaDall 1902
speciesrosea(Broderip and Sowerby 1851)
subspeciesvanwinkleae()

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-04 16:35:01
Modified: 2009-09-04 18:35:01
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Piacenzian or 3.60000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Costa Rica Pitaria vanwinkleae (134652)