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Ichthyosarcolitidae

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Ichthyosarcolitidae

Taxonomy
Ichthyosarcolitidae was named by Douvillé (1887). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Hippuritoidea by Steuber (2002); to Radiolitoidea by Bouchet et al. (2010) and Carter et al. (2011); and to Caprinoidea by Skelton (2013).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1871Caprinellidae Gill
1887Ichthyosarcolitidae Douvillé
2002Ichthyosarcolitidae Steuber
2010Ichthyosarcolitidae Bouchet et al.
2011Ichthyosarcolitidae Carter et al. p. 15
2013Ichthyosarcolitidae Skelton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderHippuritida()
suborderRadiolitidina
superfamilyCaprinoidead’Orbigny 1850
familyIchthyosarcolitidaeDouvillé 1887
familyIchthyosarcolitidaeDouvillé 1887

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. †Ichthyosarcolitidae Douvillé 1887
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G. †Curtocaprina Mitchell 2013 [rudist]
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G. †Icthyosarcolites Desmarest 1817
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Invalid names: Caprinellidae Gill 1871 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Grouping: gregariouso
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Comments: Almost no calcite in this family (Carter et al., 1998)f
Created: 2007-09-26 08:08:44
Modified: 2007-09-26 10:08:44
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Steuber 2002, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Middle Albian to the top of the Late/Upper Campanian or 109.00000 to 70.60000 Ma

Collections (55 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cretaceous145.0 - 66.0USA (Nebraska) Caprinella coraloidea (235728)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Slovenia Ichthyosarcolites monocarinatus (68731)
Middle Albian109.0 - 105.3Egypt (Sinai) Ichthyosarcolites sp. (50272)
Middle Albian109.0 - 105.3USA (Texas) Curtocaprina clabaughikinsorum (160669)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Egypt Ichthyosarcolites sp. (193571)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Egypt (Sinai) Ichthyosarcolites sp. (50273)
Late/Upper Albian - Cenomanian105.3 - 93.9Egypt Ichthyosarcolites sp. (150677 150737)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Italy (Latina) Ichthyosarcolites rotundus, Ichthyosarcolites monocarinatus, Ichthyosarcolites bicarinatus, Ichthyosarcolites poljaki, Ichthyosarcolites tricarinatus (162816)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Italy (Abruzzo) Ichthyosarcolites rotundus, Ichthyosarcolites monocarinatus, Ichthyosarcolites bicarinatus, Ichthyosarcolites poljaki, Ichthyosarcolites tricarinatus (162818)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Afghanistan (Takhar) Ichthyosarcolites sp. (78086) Ichthyosarcolites triangularis, Ichthyosarcolites tricarinatus (78084)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Italy (Campania) Ichthyosarcolites bicarinatus (84801) Ichthyosarcolites rotundus, Ichthyosarcolites monocarinatus, Ichthyosarcolites bicarinatus, Ichthyosarcolites poljaki, Ichthyosarcolites tricarinatus (162817)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France (Bouches-du-Rhone) Ichthyosarcolites spp. (139717)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Italy (Sicily) Ichthyosarcolites bicarinatus, Ichthyosarcolites monocarinatus (163157)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Croatia Ichthyosarcolites tricarinatus (181599)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Cuba Ichthyosarcolites sp. (73278)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Turkey (Denizli) Ichthyosarcolites rotundus, Ichthyosarcolites bicarinatus, Ichthyosarcolites poljaki, Ichthyosarcolites tricarinatus (162800)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France Ichthyosarcolites sp. (74200) Ichthyosarcolithes triangularis (3740)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Italy Ichthyosarcolites bicarinatus (67095) Ichthyosarcolites bicarinatus, Ichthyosarcolites poljaki, Ichthyosarcolites rotundus, Ichthyosarcolites tricarinatus (74624)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Slovenia Ichthyosarcolites bicarinatus, Ichthyosarcolites poljaki, Ichthyosarcolites monocarinatus, Ichthyosarcolites tricarinatus (74892)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France (Charentes) Ichthyosarcolithes triangularis (64881)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Egypt Ichthyosarcolites sp. (132848 132849 132850)
Cenomanian - Turonian100.5 - 89.8Afghanistan (Takhar) Ichthyosarcolites sp. (78087)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France (Poitou-Charentes) Ichthyosarcolites triangularis (73862 73863)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Egypt Ichthyosarcolites sp. (140109 140113)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Greece Ichthyosarcolites sp. (138823)
Early/Lower Cenomanian - Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Egypt Ichthyosarcolites sp. (150614)
Early/Lower Cenomanian - Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Italy Ichthyosarcolites bicarinatus (138397)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Italy Ichthyosarcolites bicarinatus, Ichthyosarcolites tricarinatus (74197)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France Ichthyosarcolites triangularis (59819) Ichthyosarcolites triangularus (59808)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Morocco Ichthyosarcolites sp. (67619)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Czech Republic Ichthyosarcolites sp. (151607 151609 151610)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Egypt Ichthyosarcolites sp. (184766)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USSR Ichthyosarcolites bicarinatus, Ichthyosarcolites tricarinatus (3795)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France Ichthyosarcolites triangularus (59803)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Egypt Ichthyosarcolites sp. (140225 140233 140236)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Turkey (Antalya) Ichthyosarcolites bicarinatus, Ichthyosarcolites triangularis (161698)
Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Turkey Ichthyosarcolites bicarinatus (26665)
Middle Cenomanian - Turonian99.6 - 89.8Italy Ichthyosarcolites bicarinatus (161166)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Tennessee) Caprinella coraloidea (88357)
Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Texas) Caprinella coraloidea (7467 7470)