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Claibornites (Codalucina)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Taxonomy

Claibornites (Codalucina) was named by Stewart (1930) [Sepkoski's age data: T Dani T Mi-l-l]. Its type is Lucina uncinata.

It was reranked as Codalucina by Vokes (1980) and Sepkoski (2002).

It was assigned to Milthinae by Vokes (1980); to Claibornites by Stewart (1930) and Moore (1988); and to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).

Subtaxa

Claibornites (Codalucina) muirensis, Claibornites (Codalucina) murirensis, Claibornites (Codalucina) turneri, Claibornites (Codalucina) uncinata

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1930	Claibornites (Codalucina) Stewart p. 184
1980	Codalucina Vokes p. 103
1988	Claibornites (Codalucina) Moore p. D20
2002	Codalucina Sepkoski

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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)

Rank	Name	Author
infraclass	Heteroconchia	(Gray 1854)
—	Cardiomorphi	Ferussac 1822
—	Cardioni	Ferussac 1822
—	Lucinidia	Gray 1854
order	Lucinida	(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamily	Lucinoidea	Fleming 1828
family	Lucinidae	Fleming 1828
subfamily	Milthinae	Chavan 1969
genus	Claibornites
subgenus	Codalucina

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. †Claibornites (Codalucina) Stewart 1930

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†Claibornites (Codalucina) muirensis Dickerson 1914

†Claibornites (Codalucina) murirensis Dickerson 1914

†Claibornites (Codalucina) turneri Stanton 1896

†Claibornites (Codalucina) uncinata Defrance 1823

Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available

Measurements

No measurements are available

Composition:

aragonitef

Locomotion:

facultatively mobilef

Life habit:

deep infaunalf

Diet:

chemosymbioticf

Vision:

blindc

Created:

2009-05-17 03:07:50

Modified:

2009-10-09 08:44:03

Source: f = family, c = class

References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Selandian to the top of the Rupelian or 61.60000 to 28.10000 Ma

Collections (18 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Paleocene	66.0 - 56.0	USA (California)	Eomiltha turneri (11117 11119) Lucina turneri (190795 190798) Phacoides turneri (190769 190779 190787 190800)
Selandian	61.6 - 59.2	USA (California)	Phacoides muirensis (81800)
Thanetian	59.2 - 56.0	USA (California)	Claibornites turneri (52598 52602 52606) Codalucina turneri (52612) Eomiltha turneri (11120)
Ypresian	56.0 - 47.8	USA (California)	Codalucina muirensis (52614)
Eocene	56.0 - 33.9	Russian Federation	Claibornites turneri (50078)
Early/Lower Eocene	55.8 - 48.6	USA (California)	Phacoides muirensis (203578)
Rupelian	33.9 - 28.1	Germany	Codalucina tennuistria (95898)