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Glycymerididae
Taxonomy
Glycymerididae was named by Newton (1922) [m. kosnik taxon no: 5015]. It is extant.
It was corrected as Glycymeridae by Rivera (1957), Gliozzi and Malatesta (1983), Wienrich (1999) and Nevesskaja (2009).
It was assigned to Arcacea by Eames (1951), Rivera (1957) and Gliozzi and Malatesta (1983); to Limnopsacea by Squires (1984) and Squires (1987); to Lamellibranchia by Wienrich (1999); to Limopsacea by Newell (1965), Adegoke (1977), Vokes (1980), Dockery (1982), Ward and Blackwelder (1987) and Moerdijk and van Nieulande (2000); to Limopsoidea by Ward (1992), Stilwell (1998) and Todd (2001); to Arcoida by Squires (1988) and Spencer et al. (2004); to Glycymeridoidea by Coan et al. (2000) and Rosenberg (2005); to Glycymeroidea by Nevesskaja (2009); and to Arcoidea by Bieler and Mikkelsen (2006), Squires (2010), Bouchet et al. (2010), Carter et al. (2011) and Hickman (2023).
It was corrected as Glycymeridae by Rivera (1957), Gliozzi and Malatesta (1983), Wienrich (1999) and Nevesskaja (2009).
It was assigned to Arcacea by Eames (1951), Rivera (1957) and Gliozzi and Malatesta (1983); to Limnopsacea by Squires (1984) and Squires (1987); to Lamellibranchia by Wienrich (1999); to Limopsacea by Newell (1965), Adegoke (1977), Vokes (1980), Dockery (1982), Ward and Blackwelder (1987) and Moerdijk and van Nieulande (2000); to Limopsoidea by Ward (1992), Stilwell (1998) and Todd (2001); to Arcoida by Squires (1988) and Spencer et al. (2004); to Glycymeridoidea by Coan et al. (2000) and Rosenberg (2005); to Glycymeroidea by Nevesskaja (2009); and to Arcoidea by Bieler and Mikkelsen (2006), Squires (2010), Bouchet et al. (2010), Carter et al. (2011) and Hickman (2023).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1922 | Glycymerididae Newton |
1951 | Glycymeridae Eames p. 330 |
1957 | Glycymeridae Rivera p. 189 |
1965 | Glycymerididae Newell p. 17 |
1977 | Glycymerididae Adegoke p. 224 |
1980 | Glycymerididae Vokes p. 20 |
1982 | Glycymerididae Dockery p. 36 |
1983 | Glycymeridae Gliozzi and Malatesta p. 88 |
1984 | Glycymerididae Squires p. 41 |
1987 | Glycymerididae Squires p. 55 |
1987 | Glycymerididae Ward and Blackwelder p. 129 |
1988 | Glycymerididae Squires p. 17 |
1992 | Glycymerididae Ward p. 60 |
1998 | Glycymerididae Stilwell p. 35 |
1999 | Glycymeridae Wienrich p. 212 |
2000 | Glycymerididae Coan et al. p. 141 |
2000 | Glycymerididae Moerdijk and van Nieulande p. 4 |
2001 | Glycymerididae Todd |
2004 | Glycymerididae Spencer et al. |
2005 | Glycymerididae Rosenberg |
2006 | Glycymerididae Bieler and Mikkelsen p. 228 |
2009 | Glycymeridae Nevesskaja |
2010 | Glycymerididae Bouchet et al. |
2010 | Glycymerididae Squires p. 897 |
2011 | Glycymerididae Carter et al. p. 7 |
2023 | Glycymerididae Hickman p. 14 |
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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.
Fm. Glycymerididae Newton 1922
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Subfm. †Arcullaeinae Newell 1969
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G. †Arcullaea Vokes 1949
G. †Peruarca Olsson 1944
G. †Pettersia Nicol 1953
G. †Protarca Stephenson 1923
G. †Spinarcullaea Chavan 1952
G. †Trigonarca Conrad 1862
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Subg. †Trigonarca (Costelliarca) Chiplonkar and Tapaswi 1973
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†Trigonarca (Costelliarca) gamana Forbes 1846
†Trigonarca (Costelliarca) punctulata Kendrick and Vartak 2007
†Trigonarca (Costelliarca) trichinopolitensis Forbes 1846
†Trigonarca acclivis Conrad 1852
†Trigonarca angolensis Rennie 1929
†Trigonarca californica Packard 1922
†Trigonarca camerunensis Riedel 1933
†Trigonarca cardiformis von Koenen 1897
†Trigonarca curvatodonta Riedel 1933
†Trigonarca excavata Packard 1922
†Trigonarca furoni Dartevelle and Freneix 1957
†Trigonarca jacksonensis Anderson 1958
†Trigonarca jessupae Maury 1930
†Trigonarca ligeriensis d'Orbigny 1844
†Trigonarca manzadinensis Dartevelle and Freneix 1957
†Trigonarca schweinfurthi Quaas 1902
†Trigonarca sectilis Packard 1922
†Trigonarca semiglabra von Koenen 1897
Subfm. Glycymeridinae Newton 1922
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G. †Africarca Eames 1957
G. †Costaglycymeris Ward 1992
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†Costaglycymeris drymanos Gardner 1926
†Costaglycymeris mixoni Ward 1992
†Costaglycymeris subovata Say 1824
†Costaglycymeris virginiae Wagner 1848
†Costaglycymeris waltonensis Gardner 1947
G. †Ewekoromeris Adegoke 1977
G. Glycymeris Da Costa 1778
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Subg. Glycymeris (Axinactis) Mörch 1861
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Subg. Axinactis (Axinactis) Mörch 1861
Subg. Axinactis (Glycymerella) Woodring 1925
Glycymeris (Axinactis) inaequalis Sowerby 1832
Subg. Glycymeris (Axinola) Hertlein and Grant 1972
Subg. Glycymeris (Chevronia) Moerdijk and van Nieulande 2000
Subg. †Glycymeris (Ewekoromeris) Adegoke 1977
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†Glycymeris (Ewekoromeris) ewekoroensis Adegoke 1977
Subg. Glycymeris (Glycymeris) da Costa 1778
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†Glycymeris (Glycymeris) angsanana Martin 1921
†Glycymeris (Glycymeris) branneri Arnold 1908
†Glycymeris (Glycymeris) buwaldi Clark 1918
†Glycymeris (Glycymeris) caputavisensis Beets 1986
†Glycymeris (Glycymeris) gabbi Dall 1909
Glycymeris (Glycymeris) gigantea Reeve 1843
†Glycymeris (Glycymeris) guineensis Adegoke 1977
Glycymeris (Glycymeris) jamaicensis Dall 1898
†Glycymeris (Glycymeris) longioriformis del Rio 1992
†Glycymeris (Glycymeris) mahiana Marwick 1931
†Glycymeris (Glycymeris) obovata Lamarck 1819
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†Glycymeris (Chevronia) obovata ringelei Moerdijk and van Nieulande 2000
Invalid names: Glycymeris (Glycymeris) beeseliensis Heering 1942 [synonym], Pectunculus philippii Deshayes 1860 [synonym]
Glycymeris (Glycymeris) rosecanyonensis Hanna 1927
†Glycymeris (Glycymeris) swartsi Hertlein and Jordan 1927
†Glycymeris (Glycymeris) taverai Frassinetti and Covacevich 1984
Glycymeris (Glycymeris) whaleyi Nicol 1947
†Glycymeris obovata baldii Glibert and Van de Poel 1965
Invalid names: Pectunculus eocenica landesi Weaver 1912 [synonym]
Subg. Glycymeris (Grandaxinea)
Subg. †Glycymeris (Pseudoveletuceta) Tashiro 1971
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†Glycymeris (Pseudoveletuceta) mifunensis Tashiro 1971
Subg. †Glycymeris (Tucetilla)
Subg. †Glycymeris (Veletuceta)
Glycymeris americana Defrance 1826
†Glycymeris andersoni Dickerson 1917
†Glycymeris anteparilis Kellum 1926
†Glycymeris arctata Conrad 1848
†Glycymeris arquilloensis Rivera 1957
†Glycymeris baumanni Maury 1924
†Glycymeris boguensis Richards and Harbison 1947
†Glycymeris brevirostris Sowerby 1824
†Glycymeris cainozoica Tenison Woods 1877
†Glycymeris canoa Pilsbry and Olsson 1941
†Glycymeris caracoli Anderson 1928
†Glycymeris carbasina Brown and Pilsbry 1911
Glycymeris castaneus Lamarck 1819
†Glycymeris chehalisensis Weaver 1916
†Glycymeris cisshuensis Makiyama 1926
†Glycymeris cisshuensis compressa Nagao 1928
†Glycymeris colchaguensis Hupé 1854
†Glycymeris conradi Whitfield 1885
†Glycymeris cookei Dall 1916
†Glycymeris cor Lamarck 1805
Glycymeris corteziana Dall 1916
†Glycymeris crashleyi Maury 1924
†Glycymeris crescentensis Weaver and Palmer 1922
†Glycymeris delessertii Reeve 1843
†Glycymeris democraciana Hodson et al. 1927
†Glycymeris depressa Deshayes 1829
†Glycymeris dispar Defrance 1826
†Glycymeris dispar pseudopulvinatus d'Orbigny 1850
†Glycymeris dunkeri Boettger 1883
†Glycymeris eumita Maury 1924
†Glycymeris filosa Conrad 1854
†Glycymeris fulleri Kensley and Pether 1986
†Glycymeris gabrielensis Clark and Durham 1946
†Glycymeris gembacanus Martin 1883
†Glycymeris globosa Sowerby in Dixon 1850
Glycymeris glycymeris Linnaeus 1758
Glycymeris gordoni Nowell-Usticke 1959
†Glycymeris gwadarensis Vredenburg 1928
Glycymeris hedleyi Lamy 1912
†Glycymeris hummi Ward and Blackwelder 1987
†Glycymeris ibari Philippi 1887
†Glycymeris idensis Kanno 1956
†Glycymeris idonea Conrad 1865
†Glycymeris intercostata Gabb 1860
†Glycymeris jacquoti Tournouer 1873
†Glycymeris kashewarowi Grewingk 1848
†Glycymeris linda Maury 1924
†Glycymeris lisbonensis Harris 1919
Glycymeris longior Sowerby 1832
Glycymeris maculata Broderip 1832
†Glycymeris martini Finlay 1927
†Glycymeris microsulci Wade 1926
†Glycymeris mississippiensis Conrad 1848
†Glycymeris naiadis Maury 1924
†Glycymeris nigeriensis Newton 1922
†Glycymeris ovata Stanton 1895
†Glycymeris pacifica Anderson 1902
†Glycymeris parilis Conrad 1843
Glycymeris pectunculus Linnaeus 1758
†Glycymeris pentzana Anderson 1958
†Glycymeris peruvianus Olsson 1930
Glycymeris pilosa Linnaeus 1767
†Glycymeris pulvinata Lamarck 1805
†Glycymeris puruensis Martin 1914
†Glycymeris quilonensis Dey 1961
†Glycymeris rectidorsalis Marwick 1931
†Glycymeris reevi Meyer 1868
Glycymeris septentrionalis Middendorf 1849
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Invalid names: Glycymeris (Axinola) profunda Dall 1879 [synonym], Glycymeris coalingensis Arnold 1909 [synonym], Glycymeris profunda Dall 1879 [synonym], Glycymeris subobsoleta Carpenter 1864 [synonym]
†Glycymeris shastensis Anderson 1958
†Glycymeris shrimptoni Marwick 1923
†Glycymeris sindiensis Vredenburg 1928
†Glycymeris sloani Ward and Blackwelder 1987
†Glycymeris soriensis Eames 1951
Glycymeris spectralis Nicol 1952
†Glycymeris stamina Conrad 1833
†Glycymeris staminea Conrad 1833
†Glycymeris suwannensis Mansfield 1937
†Glycymeris tenuisulcatus Koenen 1893
†Glycymeris terebratularis Lamarck 1805
†Glycymeris thomsoni Marwick 1929
†Glycymeris trigonella Conrad 1833
†Glycymeris trigonella minor Lea 1833
†Glycymeris tumefactus Pilsbry and Brown 1917
†Glycymeris tumefactus lavelensis Hodson 1927
†Glycymeris vancouverensis Clark and Arnold 1923
†Glycymeris viticola Anderson and Hanna 1825
†Glycymeris waipipiensis Marwick 1923
†Glycymeris winlockensis Effinger 1938
†Glycymeris woodsi Clark and Durham 1946
†Glycymeris woodsi carmenensis Clark and Durham 1946
†Glycymeris wrigleyi Curry 1958
†Glycymeris yoloensis Squires 2010
†Pectunculus pilosus insubricus Brocchi 1814
Invalid names: Axinaea Poli 1791 [synonym], Axinaeoderma Poli 1795 [synonym], Glycymerula Finlay and Marwick 1937 [synonym], Manaia [synonym], Pectunculigenus Renier 1807 [synonym], Pectunculopsis Ebert 1890 [synonym], Pectunculus Lamarck 1799 [synonym], Pseudaxinaea Monterosato 1892 [synonym], Tuceta Röding 1798 [synonym], Veletuceta Iredale 1931 [synonym]
G. †Glycymerita Finlay and Marwick 1937
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†Glycymeris (Glycymerita) anae Smith 1945
†Glycymeris (Glycymerita) apletos Dailey and Popenoe 1966
†Glycymeris (Glycymerita) ibariformis Frassinetti and Covacevich 1983
†Glycymeris (Glycymerita) magna del Rio 1992
†Glycymeris (Glycymerita) major meganosensis Clark and Woodford 1927
†Glycymeris (Glycymerita) reefensis Vokes 1939
†Glycymeris (Glycymerita) sagittata Gabb 1864
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†Glycymeris sagittata dickersoni Weaver and Palmer 1922
†Glycymeris (Glycymerita) tecolotensis Hanna 1927
†Glycymeris sagittata kelsoensis Weaver and Palmer 1922
Subg. †Glycymerita (Glycymerita) Finlay and Marwick 1937
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†Glycymerita (Glycymerita) cardioides d'Orbigny 1847
†Glycymerita aleuta Squires 2010
†Glycymerita banosensis Anderson 1958
†Glycymerita concava Marshall 1917
†Glycymerita gigantica Kanjilal and Srinivasan 2002
†Glycymerita robusta Marwick 1923
†Glycymerita sagittata Gabb 1864
†Glycymerita veatchii Gabb 1864
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Invalid names: Glycymeris apletos Dailey and Popenoe 1966 [synonym], Glycymeris suciensis McLellan 1927 [synonym]
G. Melaxinaea Iredale 1930
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†Melaxinaea pectiniformis Lamarck 1819
†Melaxinaea vitrea Lamarck 1819
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Invalid names: Melaxinaea labyrintha Iredale 1931 [synonym], Melaxinaea litoralis Iredale 1931 [synonym], Pectunculus novaguineensis Angas 1879 [synonym]
G. †Postligata Gardner 1916
G. Tucetilla Iredale 1939
G. Tucetonella Habe 1961
Invalid names: Axinaeinae Adams and Adams 1858 [synonym], Glycymeris barbarensis Conrad 1856 [nomen dubium], Melaxinaeinae Iredale 1930 [synonym], Pectunculinae [synonym], Postligatinae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1984 [synonym]
G. Tucetona Iredale 1939
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Glycymeris (Tuceta) arata floridana Olsson and Harbison 1953
†Glycymeris (Tucetona) evermanni Anderson and Hanna 1925
†Glycymeris (Tucetona) fresnoensis Dickerson 1916
†Glycymeris (Tucetona) perrini Dickerson 1916
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Invalid names: Axinaea cor Gabb 1864 [synonym], Glycymeris instabilis Anderson and Hanna 1925 [synonym]
†Glycymeris (Tucetona) ruckmani Dickerson 1915
†Glycymeris (Tucetona) tenuimbricata Clark 1918
†Glycymeris (Tucetona) verticordia Anderson and Hanna 1925
†Tucetona acuticostata Sowerby 1849
†Tucetona angusticosta Lamprell and T. 1990
Tucetona arata Conrad 1841
†Tucetona auriflua Reeve 1843
†Tucetona broadfooti Iredale 1929
Tucetona castaneus Lamarck 1819
†Tucetona convexus Tate 1886
†Tucetona democraciana Hodson et al. 1927
†Tucetona finlayi Laws 1939
†Tucetona flabellata Tenison-Woods 1877
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Invalid names: Pectunculus beddomei Smith 1885 [synonym], Pectunculus orbicularis Angas 1879 [synonym]
†Tucetona gealei Angas 1873
†Tucetona hoylei Melvill 1899
†Tucetona lamyi Dall 1915
†Tucetona lenticularis Tate 1886
Tucetona oculatus Reeve 1843
†Tucetona odhneri Iredale 1939
Tucetona pectinata Gmelin 1791
†Tucetona pectinata canalis Brown and Pilsbry 1911
†Tucetona sabinensis Harris 1919
†Tucetona scalarisculpta Lamprell and T. 1990
Tucetona strigilata Sowerby 1833
Tucetona subtilis Nicol 1956
†Tucetona usiacurii Anderson 1929
Invalid names: Tucetona amboinensis extra Iredale 1939 [synonym], Tucetona hoylei superior Iredale 1939 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Mikkelsen and Bieler 2008 |
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Bathonian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 168.30000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 166.1 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 166.1 Ma
Collections (2243 total)
Oldest occurrences | |||
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Bathonian | USA (Alaska) | Trigonarca tumida (68769 68801) | |
Neocomian | Japan (Gumma) | Trigonarca obsoleta (40488) | |
Valanginian | Mexico (Nuevo Leon) | Trigonarca sp. (2133) | |
Early/Lower Aptian | Lebanon | Arcullaea olea, Arcullaea limopsiformis (69180) | |
Aptian | United Kingdom (England) | Glycymeris marullensis (1838) Glycymeris sublaevis (1866) | |
Aptian | Japan (Kochi) | Trigonarca obliquata (40222) | |
Aptian | Trinidad and Tobago | Trigonarca sp. (1868) | |
Aptian | Japan (Iwate) | Glycymeris densilineata (40213 40214 40316 40554) Glycymeris haipensis, Glycymeris densilineata (40315 40553) | |
Late/Upper Aptian | Japan | Glycymeris densilineata (91258 91259 91287 91301 91308) | |
Late/Upper Aptian | Japan (Iwate) | Glycymeris densilineata (65645 142441 142443 142444 142446) Glycymeris densilineata, Glycymeris haipensis (142437 142445) | |
Late/Upper Aptian | Mozambique | Glycymeris griesbachi (174815) | |
Albian | France | Pectunculus alternatus (2168) | |
Albian | Switzerland | Pectunculus alternatus (2167) | |
Albian | Mexico (Coahuila de Zaragoza) | Trigonarca depressa (88680) | |
Albian | Hungary | Pectunculus sublaevis (74890) | |
Albian | Japan | Glycymeris goshonouraensis (122293 123130 123158) | |
Albian | Madagascar (Mahajanga) | Trigonoarca elongata (86497) | |
Albian | United Kingdom (England) | Glycymeris sublaevis (51675) Glycymeris umbonata (1844) Glycymeris umbonatus (51597) | |
Albian | Madagascar | Trigonoarca trichinopolitensis (98244) | |
Early/Lower Albian | Japan (Iwate) | Glycymeris densilineata (40215 40555) |