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Frenguelliella

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Laevitrigoniidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1942Frenguelliella Leanza pp. 145-206
1952Trigonia (Frenguelliella) Cox
1975Frenguelliella Hayami
1979Frenguelliella Poulton
2002Frenguelliella Sepkoski
2008Frenguelliella Pérez et al. p. 70
2008Frenguelliella Scholz et al.
2010Frenguelliella Bouchet et al.
2014Frenguelliella Ros-Franch et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
UniomorphiGray 1854
UnioniGray 1854
UnionataGray 1854
orderTrigoniida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyMyophorelloidea(Kobayashi 1954)
MyophorelloidaeKobayashi 1954
familyLaevitrigoniidaeSaveliev 1958
subfamilyFrenguelliellinaeNakano 1960
genusFrenguelliellaLeanza 1942

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.

Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
T. P. Poulton 1979Flank with concentric costae that meet the anterior margin at high angles and that may be somewhat irregular. Area with concentric costellae or growth lines.
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height122.0----
valve height717.89.0035.022.010.5

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobileo
Life habit: infaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 12:34:20
Modified: 2004-02-28 14:34:20
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Lacian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 227.30000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (66 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lacian227.3 - 215.38USA (Oregon) F. sp. (33294)
Norian227.3 - 205.7USA (Nevada) F. sp. (210691 210693)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4USA (Nevada) F. sp. (210694 210696 210697 210698 210699)
Early/Lower Jurassic201.4 - 174.7Chile (Huasco) F. sp. (223286)
Early/Lower Jurassic201.4 - 174.7Mexico (Sonora) Trigonia inexspectata (39132)
Early/Lower Jurassic201.4 - 174.7Canada (British Columbia) F. sp. A (139745)
Early/Lower Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Mexico (Sonora) F. poultoni (115211)
Early/Lower Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Canada (Yukon Territory) F. sp. B (139241)
Late/Upper Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Canada (British Columbia) F. sp. (21252 53759)
Late/Upper Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Chile F. poultoni (95097)
Late/Upper Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Mexico (Sonora) F. poultoni (115213)
Late/Upper Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Argentina (Mendoza) F. poultoni (201507 201508 201509)
Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Canada (British Columbia) F. sp. (53204 53367 53390)
Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Chile (Coquimbo) F. tapiai (221523)
Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9USA (Nevada) F. sp. C, F. sp. D (139744)
Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Chile F. poultoni (95096)
Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Canada (Yukon) F. sp. (53114 53115 53131 53164)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Mexico (Sonora) F. poultoni (115215 115216 115217)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Chile Trigonia inexspectata (35452)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian - Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Argentina (Neuquen) F. inexspectata (10701)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Chile Trigonia inexspectata (33882 33886)
Margaritatus192.9 - 184.2Chile F. inexspectata (95068) F. tapiai (95086)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Argentina (Mendoza) F. sp. (33720 33730) F. tapiai (33753)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Argentina (Zapata) F. sp. (33903)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Argentina (San Juan) F. sp. (33699)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Argentina (Neuquen) F. sp. (33821 33862 33868 33899 33906) F. tapiai (33841 33842)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian - Early/Lower Toarcian192.9 - 182.9Argentina (Chubut) F. sp., F. inexspectata (204711)
Pliensbachian - Toarcian192.9 - 174.7Argentina (Neuquen) F. sp. (33850 33855)
Pliensbachian - Toarcian192.9 - 174.7Argentina (Mendoza) F. tapiai (33746)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Argentina (San Juan) F. sp. (33706 33708)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Argentina (Mendoza) F. sp. (33802)
Middle Toarcian182.9 - 180.4Chile F. sp. (34120)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5India F. tealei (67547 67558)
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5India F. kheraensis (63059 63068)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Madagascar Trigonia teali (98192)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Tanzania F. sp. (35506)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0India F. indica, F. minuta (1351)