Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Redonia

Bivalvia - Actinodontida - Redoniidae

Taxonomy
Redonia was named by Rouault (1851) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren-l O Llde-u Sepkoski's reference number: 948,1046]. Its type is Redonia deshayesi.

It was assigned to Modiomorphidae by Cox et al. (1969), Vokes (1980); to Modiomorphoida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Redoniidae by Sánchez (2001), Bouchet et al. (2010), Wang et al. (2025).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1851Redonia Rouault p. 362
1969Redonia Cox et al. p. N399
1980Redonia Vokes p. 70
2001Redonia Sánchez p. 190
2002Redonia Sepkoski
2010Redonia Bouchet et al.
2025Redonia Wang et al. p. 6

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CarditioniDall 1889
orderActinodontida()
superfamilyAnodontopsoideaMiller 1889
familyRedoniidae
genusRedoniaRouault 1851

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. †Redonia Rouault 1851
show all | hide all
Redonia deshayesi Rouault 1851
hide
Invalid names: Redonia bohemica Barrande 1881 [synonym], Redonia megalodontoides Termier and Termier 1950 [synonym]
Redonia riojana Sanchez 1997
Redonia suriensis Sánchez and Babin 1994
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Thickness: intermediateg
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: facultatively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Comments: BODY SIZE: Data from Cox et al. (1969).g
Created: 2009-06-05 12:03:26
Modified: 2009-06-05 14:03:26
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Cox et al. 1969, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Tremadocian to the top of the Berounian or 486.85000 to 450.10000 Ma

Collections (70 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadocian486.85 - 477.1Morocco (Anti-Atlas) R. sp. (166727)
Tremadocian486.85 - 477.1Morocco R. sp. (235487)
Floian477.1 - 471.3Morocco R. deshayesi (56592) R. michelae (56568) R. sp. (235490 235491)
Floian477.1 - 471.3France (Hérault) R. michelae (157403)
Floian477.1 - 471.3France (Montagne Noire) R. sp. (20820 20827)
Floian477.1 - 471.3Morocco (Zagora) R. sp. (182906)
Floian477.1 - 471.3Morocco (Anti Atlas) R. michelae (166731)
Klabava477.1 - 469.4France (Montagne Noire) R. sp. (20824)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0Argentina R. sp. (8783 8875) R. suriensis (210685)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0France (Montagne Noire) R. sp. (20821 20826 20828 20831)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0Morocco R. michelae (20979 56608)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0France (Ille-et-Vilaine) R. boblayei (20852)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0Argentina (La Rioja) R. riojana (49050 169614) R. suriensis (169613)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0Bolivia (Tarija) R. riojana (57172 57173)
Dapingian471.3 - 469.4Argentina (Jujuy) R. condorensis (232226)
Fennian470.7 - 468.0France (Montagne Noire) R. sp. (20825)
Sarka469.4 - 463.3Czechia R. bohemica (3857) R. deshayesi (232240)
Sarka469.4 - 463.3Czechia (Plzeňský) R. deshayesi (95016)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2China (Yunnan) R. deshayesi (241060 241206 241208 241214)
Oretanian468.0 - 461.0Portugal R. deshayei (21013)
Oretanian468.0 - 461.0Spain (Cuidad Real) R. deshayesi (20912 20918)
Oretanian468.0 - 461.0Spain (Sevilla) R. sp. (20925)
Oretanian468.0 - 461.0Morocco R. deshayesi (20985 56176) R. sp. (20978)
Oretanian468.0 - 461.0France (Manche) R. sp. (21086)
Oretanian468.0 - 461.0Spain (Caceres) R. sp. (21048)
Oretanian468.0 - 461.0Spain (Salamanca) R. deshayesi (21092 198819)
Oretanian468.0 - 461.0Spain (Guadalajara) R. deshayesi (20914)
Oretanian468.0 - 461.0Spain (Oviedo) R. sp. (21094)
Oretanian468.0 - 461.0Spain (Toledo) R. sp. (20898 20899)
Oretanian - Dobrotivian468.0 - 459.7Spain (Oviedo) R. sp. (21096)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.2Czechia (Prague) R. sp. (76458)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Spain (Guadalajara) R. deshayesi (194899)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Czechia R. bohemica (3859 3860)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Morocco (Guelmim-Es Semara) R. sp. (157000)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Spain (Ciudad Real) R. deshayesi (44050)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7France (Finistere) R. sp. (20872)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Spain (East Sierra Morena) R. sp. (20834)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Spain (Toledo and Cuidad Real) R. sp. (20893)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Portugal R. sp. (20932 20933 20958)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Spain (Cuidad Real) R. deshayesi (20891 166760)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Portugal (Marao) R. duvaliana (21011)
Dobrotivian - Caradoc461.0 - 449.5Spain (Ciudad Real) R. sp. (20892)
Berounian459.7 - 450.1France (Manche) R. sp. (20849)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5Türkiye R. sp. (192900)