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Microcallista (Costacallista) conradiana

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Taxonomy
Tapes conradiana was named by Gabb (1864).

It was recombined as Macrocallista conradiana by Dickerson (1916); it was recombined as Marcia conradiana by Waring (1917); it was recombined as Microcallista conradiana by Stewart (1930); it was recombined as Microcallista (Costacallista) conradiana by Weaver (1942); it was recombined as Callista conradiana by Givens and Kennedy (1979).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1864Tapes conradiana Gabb p. 169 figs. pl. 32, fig. 282
1916Macrocallista conradiana Dickerson pp. 378, 407, 420
1917Marcia conradiana Waring p. 93 figs. Pl. 14, Fig. 3, Pl. 15, Fig. 7
1930Microcallista conradiana Stewart pp. 244 - 245 figs. Plate 12, fig. 3
1942Microcallista (Costacallista) conradiana Weaver p. 172
1979Callista conradiana Givens and Kennedy p. 90

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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)
genusMicrocallistaPalmer 1926
subgenusCostacallista
speciesconradiana()

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 mobilef
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-10-08 06:38:03
Modified: 2009-08-18 20:15:30
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 56.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (57 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07USA (Oregon) Macrocallista conradiana (200873) Microcallista conradiana (52266 52267 52271 52278 52279 52302 52303 52304 52305 52307)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07USA (California) Macrocallista conradiana (122337) Macrocallista meganosensis (52420 52421 52422 52423 52425 52426 52428 52434)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (California) Macrocallista conradiana (207112 207113 207115 207121 207123 207124 207126 207127)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (Oregon) Macrocallisa conradiana (200912) Macrocallista conradiana (201040)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (California) Callista conradiana (200761 200762 200764 200766 202094) Microcallista conradiana (194411 194413)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71USA (Alaska) Costacallista conradiana (44070) Microcallista conradiana (44069)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71USA (California) Callista conradiana (194184 202071 202075 202077 202078 202079 202080 202081 202084 202085 202087)
Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene48.07 - 33.9USA (Washington) Callista conradiana (203152)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (California) Macrocallista conradiana (122295 122340)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Washington) Microcallista conradiana (203164)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Alaska) Microcallista conradiana (194392 194397)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9USA (California) Marcia conradiana (193037)