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Ostrea roncana

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1806Ostrea longirostris Lamarck p. 162
1870Ostrea roncana Partsch
1928Ostrea longirostris Vredenburg p. 427
1958Ostrea longirostris Azzaroli p. 105

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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
speciesroncanaPartsch 1870

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 roncana Partsch 1870
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Invalid names: Ostrea longirostris Lamarck 1806 [synonym]
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: Kiessling 2003, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Early/Lower Oligocene or 41.30000 to 28.40000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Eocene48.6 - 37.2Hungary Ostrea roncana (171635)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Egypt Ostrea longirostris (41915)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Somalia Ostrea longirostris (78951 78952)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1France (Region Aquitaine) Ostrea longirostris (35969)