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Curionia

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae

Taxonomy
Curionia was named by Ronchetti and Allasinaz (1965) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Carn Tr Rhae]. It is not extant. Its type is Myoconcha curionii.

It was assigned to Neoleptonidae by Vokes (1980); to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Kalenteridae by Ros-Franch et al. (2014), Kiel (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Curionia Ronchetti and Allasinaz p. 366
1980Curionia Vokes p. 115
2002Curionia Sepkoski
2014Curionia Ros-Franch et al.
2018Curionia Kiel p. 224

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
superfamilyKalenteroideaMarwick 1953
familyKalenteridae
genusCurioniaRonchetti and Allasinaz 1965

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. †Curionia Ronchetti and Allasinaz 1965
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Curionia curionii Hauer 1857
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:33:36
Modified: 2010-02-12 03:59:35
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Pelsonian to the top of the Early/Lower Jurassic or 244.24000 to 174.70000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian246.7 - 241.464China (Qinghai) C. yini, C. bicostata (101048) C. yini, C. goldfussi, C. huangcangensis (101044)
Pelsonian - Illyrian244.24 - 241.464China (Guizhou) C. meriani (31629 31631)
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0Italy (Sardinia) C. gastrochaena (201607)
Longobardian239.48 - 237.0Italy (Trentino) Myoconcha curionii (44953)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Italy C. curionii (61746)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Italy (Lombardy) C. curionii (85248)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Italy C. curionii (89466)
Tuvalian233.6 - 227.3Canada (British Columbia) Myoconcha curionii (106178)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Svalbard and Jan Mayen C. oblongata (97792)
Early/Lower Jurassic201.4 - 174.7USA (Nevada) C. sp. (37248)