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Gervillella

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1907Gervillella Waagen
1970Gervillella Ronchetti p. 54
1980Gervillella Vokes p. 38
2002Gervillella Sepkoski
2006Gervillella El Qot p. 28
2008Gervillella Scholz et al.
2014Gervillella Ros-Franch et al.

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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
superfamilyPterioideaGray 1847
familyBakevelliidae
genusGervillella

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. †Gervillella Waagen 1907
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†Gervillella acuta Sowerby 1826
†Gervillella albertii Munster 1838
†Gervillella araucana Damborenea 1987
†Gervillella aviculoides Sowerby 1814
†Gervillella lanceolata Muenster 1826
†Gervillella leesi Aberhan and Muster 1997
†Gervillella orientalis Douvillé 1916
†Gervillella sublanceolata d'Orbigny 1850
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
valve height38.256.1212.77.223.52

Composition: aragonitef
Composition 2: low Mg calcitef
Environment: marine, brackisho
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yessuperf
Epibiont: yessuperf
Life habit: semi-infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-29 18:03:22
Modified: 2004-02-29 20:03:22
Source: g = genus, f = family, superf = superfamily, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Smithian to the top of the Late/Upper Cenomanian or 249.90000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (233 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Italy (Trentino) Bakevellia albertii (197877)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Russian Federation Avicula alberti (117348)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Italy Bakevellia albertii (115787 115788 115791 165160 165166 165168)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Italy (Trentino) Bakevellia albertii (197884)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Colombia (Tolima) G. sp. (101058)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4United Kingdom G. ornata (78460)
Hettangian201.4 - 199.5Canada (British Columbia) G. leesi (53202)
Late/Upper Hettangian201.4 - 199.5Canada (British Columbia) G. leesi (53201)
Early/Lower Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Mexico (Sonora) G. araucana, G. leesi (115211)
Late/Upper Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Chile G. araucana (32409 32411 32415 32417 32426 33951 33953 33954 33959 33961)
Late/Upper Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Argentina (Mendoza) G. araucana (201506 201507 201508)
Late/Upper Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Canada (British Columbia) G. araucana (53193) G. araucana, G. leesi (53194) G. leesi (53195 53196 53197 53198 53199 53200)
Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) G. hagenowi (204151) G. sp., Gervillia lanceolata (204149) Gervillia lanceolata (204148 204150)
Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Canada (British Columbia) G. leesi (53100)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Mexico (Sonora) G. araucana, G. leesi (115215) G. leesi (115216)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Chile G. araucana (33886 33887)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) G. olifex, G. betacalcis (225394 225396)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Argentina (Zapata) G. araucana (33910)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Spain G. sp. (211868)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Argentina (Mendoza) G. sp. (33719)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Portugal (Coimbra) G. betacalcis (225384)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Argentina (Zapala) G. araucana (33907 33909)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Argentina (Neuquen) G. araucana (33862 33899 33902)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) G. sp. (204123)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Spain G. monotis (25937)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Spain (Teruel) G. monotis (211197 211201)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Portugal (Coimbra) G. sp. (211006)
Early/Lower Toarcian - Middle Toarcian184.2 - 180.4Spain G. monotis (51613)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Kenya G. didimtuensis (36455)
Middle Toarcian182.9 - 180.4Chile G. araucana (35445)
Middle Toarcian182.9 - 180.4Spain G. monotis (25881 25883)
Aalenian174.7 - 170.9United Kingdom (Yorkshire) Gervillia acuta (220494)
Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Serbia (Serbia) G. aviculoides, G. lanceolata (51554)
Opalinum174.7 - 170.9United Kingdom G. sp., G. intermedia (141362)
Late/Upper Aalenian - Early/Lower Bajocian174.7 - 168.6United Kingdom (England) G. sp. (38380 38381)
Middle Jurassic174.7 - 161.5United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) G. acuta (204062 204067) G. compressa (204099) G. ovata, G. monotis (204061) G. sp. (204059 204100)
Early/Lower Bajocian170.9 - 168.6United Kingdom (England) G. acuta (38382)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2Romania G. acuta (122235)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2Tanzania G. orientalis (36315 36328 36336)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2China (Xizang) G. sp. (61426)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2United Kingdom (England) G. monotis (8525) G. sp. (8522)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2Serbia (Serbia) G. aviculoides, G. lanceolata (51555)
Bajocian - Middle Bathonian170.9 - 165.3Romania G. lanceolata (122095)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3United Kingdom (England) G. monotis (38401) G. ovata (36549 36550 36554)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Saudi Arabia G. aviculcides (48405 48451 48454 48456 48457)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3China G. orientalis, G. qinghaiensis (127178)
Early/Lower Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Iran G. acuta (37565)
Early/Lower Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Romania (Brașov) G. monotis (275771) G. sp. (275772)
Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Afghanistan G. sp. (76927)
Middle Bathonian168.2 - 165.3United Kingdom (England) G. sp. (57120)
Middle Bathonian168.2 - 165.3France (Basse-Normandie) G. acuta (28444)
Early/Lower Bathonian - Middle Callovian168.2 - 161.5Romania G. orientalis (122239)
Bathonian - Kimmeridgian168.2 - 149.2China (Qinghai) G. qinghaiensis (59649)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Romania G. aviculoides (122098)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Egypt Gervillia orientalis (171238)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Tanzania G. sp. (36416)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5India G. siliqua (61524 61540 61542 61873 61880 63236 63251 67578 67622 67623 68078 68653 68657)
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5Madagascar G. sp. (101718)
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5India G. siliqua (62155)
Late/Upper Callovian165.3 - 161.5India G. siliqua (61558 61876 67582 67626 67631 68291 68386 68491)
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8India G. siliqua (68647)
Early/Lower Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8United Kingdom (England) G. aviculoides (4092 4093)
Early/Lower Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8India G. siliqua (63530 63535 63537)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France (Normandy) G. aviculoides (5248)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8United Kingdom (England) G. aviculoides (4087 4088 4861) G. sp. (22737)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France G. aviculoides (4859)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8United Kingdom G. sp. (86019)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France G. aviculoides (8807)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Kenya G. siliqua (36485)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8United Kingdom (England) G. aviculoides (1557 1558 1559 1560 1608 1611 2104 2106 2108 2109 2110 2111 2136 2137 2143 2652 2653 2656 2657 2659 2662 2663 2669) G. sp. (1606 1904 1909 2667)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 143.1France G. aviculoides (8609)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Spain G. aviculoides (36209 36210 36211)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Germany G. lanceolata (60387)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8United Kingdom (England) G. aviculoides (4085 4086 4089) G. sp. (5939)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8France G. aviculoides (4785 4786)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Switzerland (Jura) G. sp. (185662 185666)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2United Kingdom (England) G. sp. (1572)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Tanzania G. aviculoides (36436) G. sp. (35458 79021)
Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian154.8 - 145.06Tanzania G. sp. (35570)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Tanzania G. aviculoides (36279 36286 36304 36306)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Tanzania G. aviculoides (35506)
Middle Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Germany G. linearis (13377)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1India (Gujarat) G. anceps (66780)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05Ukraine G. anceps (183168)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05India (Gujarat) G. anceps (64624)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Argentina (Neuquen) G. aviculoides (44679)
Early/Lower Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Argentina G. aviculoides (44743 44744)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4South Africa G. sp. (65848 65850 65851)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4Turkmenistan G. sublanceolata (47027)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57United Kingdom (England) G. aviculoides (235315)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2United Kingdom (England) G. sp. (1776) G. sublanceolata (1744 1747 1759 1775 1777 1825 1851)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2United Kingdom (England) G. sublanceolata (162252)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2South Africa G. sp. (65835 65836 65838 65965 65971 65972 65973)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2France G. alpina (56672)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1South Africa G. sp. (65970)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Italy (Sardinia) G. sublanceolata (2091)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3South Africa G. sp. (66006)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5United Kingdom (England) G. sublanceolata (6280)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5South Africa G. sp. (66007 66009 66013 66015)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Egypt G. sublanceolata (114794)