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Rollieria

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Yoldiidae

Taxonomy
Rollieria was named by Cossmann (1920) [Sepkoski's age data: J Hett-u J Oxfo Sepkoski's reference number: 93]. Its type is Nucula palmae.

It was assigned to Nuculoida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Yoldiidae by Ros-Franch et al. (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1920Rollieria Cossmann
2002Rollieria Sepkoski
2014Rollieria Ros-Franch et al. p. 18

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
RankNameAuthor
—Eubivalvia
subclassProtobranchia(Pelseneer 1889)
superorderNuculaniformiiCarter et al. 2000
orderNuculanida(Carter et al. 2000)
superfamilyNuculanoideaAdams and Adams 1858
familyYoldiidaeHabe 1977
genusRollieriaCossmann 1920

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.

G. †Rollieria Cossmann 1920
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†Rollieria palmae Sowerby 1824
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10f
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10f
Thickness: thinf
Folds: nonef
Ribbing: minorf
Spines: nonef
Internal reinforcement: nonef
Ontogeny: accretionf
Environment: inner shelf, outer shelf, oceanicf
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: deposit feederf
Diet 2: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2008-11-18 16:42:07
Modified: 2008-11-18 18:42:07
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Mikkelsen and Bieler 2008, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Planorbis to the top of the Late/Upper Oxfordian or 201.40000 to 154.80000 Ma

Collections (63 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hettangian201.4 - 199.5Germany Nucula palmae (28931)
Planorbis201.4 - 199.5United Kingdom (England) R. bronni (78497 78502)
Early/Lower Jurassic201.4 - 174.7Germany R. subovalis (23813)
Late/Upper Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) R. bronni (204133) R. bronni, R. sp. (204130)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Germany R. sp. (23814) R. subovalis (23624 23626 23628 23816 23817 23818 23842 23845) R. subovalis, R. cordata (23627 23839 23840 23841 23843 23844) R. subovalis, R. cordata, R. sp. (23846)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Germany (Bavaria) R. cordata, R. subovalis (23851) R. goldfussi (224862) R. subovalis (23853 23859) R. subovalis, R. cordata (23849 23850 23852 23854 23855 23858) R. subovalis, R. sp. 1, R. cordata (23860)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) R. bronni (204123 204124)
Spinatum192.9 - 184.2Germany R. goldfussi (126569) R. goldfussi, R. franconica (159446)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Portugal (Coimbra) R. bronni (211004 211005 211006 211034 211035 211037 211038 211040 211041 211062 211063 225388)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Kenya R. aequilatera (36455)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5India R. meriani (67556 68095 68555) R. sp. (67400 68499 68501)
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5India R. meriani (61793 62155)
Late/Upper Callovian165.3 - 161.5India R. meriani (68284 68385) R. meriani, R. sp. (62165)
Middle Callovian165.3 - 161.5India R. meriani (67553)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Tanzania R. sp. (36432)