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Rhombopteriidae

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Rhombopteriidae

Taxonomy

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Rhombopteriidae Korobkov
2008Rhombopteriidae Kříž p. 255
2009Rhombopteriidae Nevesskaja
2010Rhombopteriidae Bouchet et al.
2011Rhombopteriidae Carter et al. p. 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderOstreida(Fërussac 1822)
suborderMalleidinaGray 1854
superfamilyRhombopterioideaKorobkov 1960
familyRhombopteriidaeKorobkov 1960
familyRhombopteriidaeKorobkov 1960

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. †Rhombopteriidae Korobkov 1960
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G. †Rhombopteria Jackson 1890
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Subg. †Rhombopteria (Newsomella) Foerste 1909
Rhombopteria mira Barrande 1881
Rhombopteria perunicola Kříž 2008
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Environment: marine, brackisho
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-09-26 09:14:10
Modified: 2010-02-16 03:18:02
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Sheinwoodian to the top of the Emsian or 432.90000 to 393.47000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Sweden (Gotland) Rhombopteria sp. (13592)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6USA (Wisconsin) Rhombopteria sp. (13069 13075)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (Tennessee) Rhombopteria divaricata (26788)
Wenlock - Silurian432.9 - 419.62USA (Wisconsin) Rhombopteria sp. (13104 13107)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Canada (Northwest Territories) Rhombopteria mira (497)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Sweden (Gotland) Rhombopteria sp. (13603)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Czechia Rhombopteria sp. (14104)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Czechia (Bohemia) Rhombopteria perunicola (85118)
Siegen413.02 - 410.62Australia (Victoria) Rhombopteria anfractaviara (56698 56699)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Australia (New South Wales) Rhombopteriidae indet. (35557 35558)