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Lasaea adansoni

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Lasaeidae

Taxonomy

Tellina adansoni was named by Gmelin (1791). It is extant.

It was recombined as Lasaea adansoni by Coan et al. (2000), Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012) and Hendy (2021).

Synonyms

Cardium rubrum was named by Montagu (1803). It is extant.

It was recombined as Kellia rubra by Wood (1850); it was recombined as Lasaea rubra by Dall (1894); it was synonymized subjectively with Lasaea adansoni by Coan et al. (2000) and Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012).
Lasaea cistula was named by Keen (1938). It is extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Lasaea adansoni by Coan et al. (2000).
Lasaea rubra subviridis was named by Dall (1899). It is extant.

It was recombined as Lasaea subviridis by Valentine (1957) and Moore (1992); it was recombined as Lasaea subviridus by Marincovich (1976); it was synonymized subjectively with Lasaea adansoni by Coan et al. (2000).
Amphidesma nucleola was named by Lamarck (1818). It is extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Lasaea adansoni by Coan et al. (2000).
Bornia seminulum was named by Philippi (1836). It is extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Lasaea adansoni by Coan et al. (2000).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1791	Tellina adansoni Gmelin
1803	Cardium rubrum Montagu
1818	Amphidesma nucleola Lamarck p. 493
1836	Bornia seminulum Philippi p. 14
1850	Kellia rubra Wood p. 125
1894	Lasaea rubra Dall
1894	Lasaea rubra subviridis Stearns p. 149
1899	Lasaea rubra subviridis Dall p. 881
1938	Lasaea cistula Keen p. 25
1957	Lasaea subviridis Valentine
1976	Lasaea subviridus Marincovich pp. table 6
1992	Lasaea subviridis Moore p. E6 figs. Plate 1, figures 2, 4
2000	Lasaea adansoni Coan et al. p. 317
2012	Lasaea adansoni Coan and Valentich-Scott p. 520
2021	Lasaea adansoni Hendy

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca
class	Bivalvia
—	Eubivalvia
subclass	Autobranchia	(Groblen 1894)
infraclass	Heteroconchia	(Gray 1854)

Rank	Name	Author
—	Cardiomorphi	Ferussac 1822
—	Cardioni	Ferussac 1822
—	Cardiidia	Ferussac 1822
—	Cardiata	Ferussac 1822
superorder	Cardiiformii	Ferussac 1822
order	Cardiida	Ferussac 1822
suborder	Leptonidina	Dall 1889
superfamily	Galeommatoidea	(Gray 1840)
family	Lasaeidae	Gray 1842
genus	Lasaea	Brown 1827
species	adansoni	(Gmelin 1791)

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.

Lasaea adansoni Gmelin 1791

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Invalid names: Amphidesma nucleola Lamarck 1818 [synonym], Bornia seminulum Philippi 1836 [synonym], Cardium rubrum Montagu 1803 [synonym], Lasaea cistula Keen 1938 [synonym], Lasaea subviridis Dall 1899 [synonym]

Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available

Measurements

No measurements are available

Composition:

aragonitec

Locomotion:

stationaryf

Life habit:

infaunalf

Diet:

suspension feederf

Vision:

blindc

Created:

2009-08-17 20:30:01

Modified:

2009-08-17 22:30:01

Source: f = family, c = class

References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Eames 1951

Age range: base of the Middle Miocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 15.97000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (23 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Middle Miocene	15.97 - 11.608	Poland	Lasaea rubra (51689)
Zanclean	5.333 - 3.6	United Kingdom (England)	Kellia rubra (84755)
Early/Lower Pleistocene	2.588 - 0.781	USA (California)	Lasaea subviridus (202496)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene	2.588 - 0.0117	USA (California)	Lasaea cistula (223075)
Pleistocene	2.588 - 0.0117	Mexico (Baja California)	Lasaea cistula, Lasaea subviridus (96590) Lasaea subviridus (96592)
Quaternary	2.58 - 0.0	USA (California)	Lasaea cistula (37933 37934 37936 37939 37940 37943 37945 37947 37948)
Middle Pleistocene	0.774 - 0.129	USA (California)	Lasaea cistula (202492) Lasaea subviridus (202493 202494)
Late/Upper Pleistocene	0.129 - 0.0117	USA (California)	Lasaea subviridus (202490)
Late/Upper Pleistocene	0.129 - 0.0117	France (Corse)	Lasaea rubra (84939)
Late/Upper Pleistocene	0.129 - 0.0117	Mexico (Baja California)	Lasaea subviridus (96591)
Late/Upper Pleistocene	0.129 - 0.0117	Turkey	Lasaea rubra (78332 78333)