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Cytherea erycinoides

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Taxonomy
Cytherea erycinoides was named by Lamarck (1806) [DISTRIBUTION: Late Miocene-Recent; Mediterranean.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Callista (Costacallista) erycinoides by Marasti (1973).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1806Cytherea erycinoides Lamarck p. 135
1973Callista (Costacallista) erycinoides Marasti p. 110

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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
subfamilyMeretricinaeGray 1847
genusCythereaLamarck 1808
specieserycinoidesLamarck 1806

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.

Cytherea erycinoides Lamarck 1806
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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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Aquitanian to the top of the Tortonian or 23.04000 to 7.24600 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45France Callista erycinoides (70242)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Italy Callista erycinoides (178108)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Poland Callista erycinoides (51690)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Poland Callista erycinoides (51687)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Italy Callista erycinoides (78437)