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Strigilla (Strigilla)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae

Taxonomy
Strigilla (Strigilla) was named by Turton (1822). It is extant.

It was assigned to Strigilla by Turton (1822) and Woodring (1982).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1822Strigilla (Strigilla) Turton
1982Strigilla (Strigilla) Woodring p. 666

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
—CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyTellinoidea(Blainville 1814)
familyTellinidaeBlainville 1814
subfamilyTellininaeBlainville 1814
genusStrigillaTurton 1822
subgenusStrigillaTurton 1822

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.

Subg. Strigilla (Strigilla) Turton 1822
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: infaunalg
Diet: deposit feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 13:37:13
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:37:13
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Eocene to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 37.20000 to 0.78100 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (22 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Panama Strigilla protera (42531 42532 42533 42534 42537 42538)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Panama Strigilla carnaria (49493)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama (Colon) Strigilla carnaria (145276 145337)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Dominican Republic Strigilla psiformis, Strigilla sp. (74935)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama Strigilla carnaria (93177)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Dominican Republic Strigilla sp. (75042)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Trinidad and Tobago Strigilla carnaria (60410 60412 60417 60644 60653 96517)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Trinidad and Tobago Strigilla carnaria (96518)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Venezuela Strigilla producta (131210)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Ecuador (Manabi) Strigilla dichotoma (48664)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (North Carolina) Strigilla sp. (69043)