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Arcopaginula

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae

Taxonomy
Arcopaginula was named by Lamy (1918) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m R]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Tellina (Arcopaginula) by Abrard (1947) and Abrard (1947); it was reranked as Arcopagia (Arcopaginula) by Hashimoto (1982).

It was assigned to Tellina by Abrard (1947) and Abrard (1947); to Tellininae by Vokes (1980); to Arcopagia by Hashimoto (1982); and to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
A. inflata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1918Arcopaginula Lamy
1947Tellina (Arcopaginula) Abrard
1980Arcopaginula Vokes p. 142
1982Arcopagia (Arcopaginula) Hashimoto figs. Table 14
2002Arcopaginula Sepkoski

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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
genusArcopaginulaLamy 1918

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. Arcopaginula Lamy 1918
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: deposit feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-05-20 09:44:14
Modified: 2009-08-18 20:16:00
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Miocene to the top of the Holocene or 11.60800 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 5.333 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Philippines A. inflata (70138)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Indonesia Tellina inflata (84523)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Vanuatu Tellina inflata (77904)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Malaysia Arcopagia inflata (72098)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Philippines (Panay) Tellina inflata (41650) Tellina sp. (41664)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Djibouti Tellina inflata (96787)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Thailand Tellina sp. (67929)