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Cucullaea corioensis

Bivalvia - Arcida - Cucullaeidae

Taxonomy
Cucullaea corioensis was named by McCoy (1876) [DISTRIBUTION: Middle Miocene; Southern Australia.]. It is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. acuticarinata, C. aequata, C. amaxensis, C. andersoni, C. antroea, C. antrosa, C. arctica, C. ardassiensis, C. argentina, C. australis, C. beringensis, C. blanpiedi, C. cancellata, C. capex, C. ceres, C. clathrata, C. compressirostra, C. concamera, C. contracta, C. cornueliana, C. cornuetiana, C. crassatesta, C. deatvillensis, C. decussata, C. depressa, C. dewalquei, C. donaldi, C. egertonianus, C. farrei, C. favrei, C. fibrosa, C. fittoni, C. gabrielis, C. grahamensis, C. gresslyi, C. herculea, C. inaequivalvis, C. irritans, C. jaworskii, C. kaufmanensis, C. kingsensis, C. kipandeensis, C. kraussi, C. leopoliensis, C. macrodonta, C. mailleana, C. martini, C. matheroniana, C. mendozana, C. minchiahamplonensis, C. montensis, C. munsteri, C. murrayi, C. nana, C. neglecta, C. obliquata, C. oblonga, C. orientalis, C. ornata, C. pectunculina, C. powersi, C. praelonga, C. raea, C. recedens, C. reesideana, C. reticulata, C. rocana, C. roederi, C. rothi, C. royana, C. royei, C. saffordi, C. sheikhfadli, C. similis, C. singularia, C. texana, C. texta, C. thevestenis, C. transversa, C. volgensis, C. wadei, C. waihaoensis, C. woodsi, C. jaworskii, C. coxi, C. leopoliensis, C. royeri, C. fuegunensis, C. aalensis, C. acuticarinata, C. amaxensis, C. deatvillensis, C. delicatostriata, C. ezoensis, C. ezoensis, C. fujii, C. gratiota, C. mabuchii, C. matheroniana, C. oblonga, C. powersi, C. rothi, C. texta, C. wagadensis, C. hamptoni, C. waihaoensis, C. plana, C. austriaca, C. crassitesta, C. szaboi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1876Cucullaea corioensis McCoy p. 32 figs. Pl 27, figs 3-5b
1886Cucullaea corioensis Tate p. 144
1970Cucullaea corioensis Darragh p. 133

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
ArcioniGray 1854
orderArcida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyArcoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyCucullaeidaeStewart 1930
genusCucullaeaLamarck 1801
speciescorioensis

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.

Cucullaea corioensis McCoy 1876
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedf
Created: 2004-02-29 15:53:52
Modified: 2004-02-29 17:53:52
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Oligocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 27.30000 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Australia (Victoria) Cucullaea corioensis (176279)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene27.3 - 15.98Australia (Victoria) Cucullaea corioensis (71238)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Australia (Victoria) Cucullaea corioensis (72208 72223)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.45 - 13.82Australia (Western Australia) Cucullaea corioensis (34468)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Australia (Victoria) Cucullaea corioensis (71352 72206)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Australia (South Australia) Cucullaea corioensis (63433 63434 63438 63441)
Tortonian - Zanclean11.63 - 3.6Australia (Victoria) Cucullaea corioensis (166810)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Australia (Victoria) Cucullaea corioensis (166744)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Australia (Western Australia) Cucullaea corioensis (63352)