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Basterotia
Taxonomy
Basterotia was named by Mayer in Hörnes (1859) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 700]. It is extant. Its type is Basterotia corbuloides.
It was reranked as Anisodonta (Basterotia) by Dall (1900).
It was assigned to Anisodonta by Dall (1900); to Sportellidae by Vokes (1981) and Moore (1992); to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Basterotiidae by Bouchet et al. (2010).
It was reranked as Anisodonta (Basterotia) by Dall (1900).
It was assigned to Anisodonta by Dall (1900); to Sportellidae by Vokes (1981) and Moore (1992); to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Basterotiidae by Bouchet et al. (2010).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1842 | Harlea Gray |
| 1850 | Eucharis Récluz |
| 1859 | Basterotia Mayer in Hörnes |
| 1900 | Anisodonta (Basterotia) Dall p. 1133 |
| 1981 | Basterotia Vokes p. 160 |
| 1992 | Basterotia Moore p. E10 |
| 2002 | Basterotia Sepkoski |
| 2010 | Basterotia Bouchet et al. |
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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. Basterotia Mayer in Hörnes 1859
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Subg. Basterotia (Basterotella) Olsson and Harbison 1953
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†Basterotia (Basterotella) bowdeniana Dall 1900
†Basterotia (Basterotella) corbuloidea Dall 1899
Basterotia (Basterotella) elliptica Récluz 1850
†Basterotia (Basterotella) floridana Dall 1903
†Basterotia (Basterotella) miocenica Vokes 1981
Subg. Basterotia (Basterotia) Mayer in Hörnes 1859
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†Basterotia (Basterotia) ambona Vokes 1981
†Basterotia (Basterotia) corbuloides Mayer in Hörnes 1859
Basterotia (Basterotia) pustula Nowell-Usticke 1971
†Basterotia carolina Dall 1900
†Basterotia prima Aldrich 1921
Invalid names: Eucharis Récluz 1850 [replaced], Harlea Gray 1842 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Changhsingian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 254.17000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 252.17 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 252.17 Ma
Collections (29 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Changhsingian | Pakistan | Eucharis grandaeva (81504) | |
| Thanetian | USA (Alabama) | B. prima (90818 92034 92352 98365) | |
| Aquitanian | France (Aquitaine) | B. biali, B. corbuloides (74865) | |
| Burdigalian | USA (Florida) | B. ambona (92549 92568) B. ambona, B. miocenica (89575 92379 92460 92556 92562) B. miocenica (89576 92554 92561) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | USA (North Carolina) | Anisodonta carolina (58893) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | Venezuela | B. quadrata (131210) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | Jamaica | B. bowdeniana (58522) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | USA (Florida) | B. floridana (79331) Ensitellops elliptica (79336) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | USA (North Carolina) | Anisodonta carolina (58897 58898) | |
| Pleistocene | Ecuador | B. quadrata, B. peninsulare (62040) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | USA (Florida) | B. sp. (67069) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (South Carolina) | Anisodonta elliptica (66760) B. sp. (69046) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (North Carolina) | Anisodonta elliptica (66751 66752) |