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Eriphyla

Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae

Taxonomy

Eriphyla was named by Gabb (1864) [Sepkoski's age data: J Bajo K Maes Sepkoski's reference number: 159].

It was reranked as Crassatella (Eriphyla) by Pilsbry (1897).

It was assigned to Crassatella by Pilsbry (1897); to Astartidae by Tashiro and Kozai (1982); to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Eriphylinae by Vokes (1980), Bouchet et al. (2010).

Species

E. (Dozyia), E. (Eriphyla), E. (Miyakoella), E. agrioensis, E. argentina, E. forbesiana, E. lapidis, E. lenticularis, E. ovoides, E. umbonata, E. veatchii

Species lacking formal opinion data

E. conradi, E. depressa, E. drygalskiana, E. elegans, E. elegans, E. gigantea, E. japonica, E. japonica, E. lotenoensis, E. meriani, E. meridiana, E. minima, E. miyakoensis, E. miyakoensis, E. miyakoensis, E. pulchella, E. pulchella, E. saemanni, E. sehuena, E. striata, E. upwarensis

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1864	Eriphyla Gabb p. 180
1897	Crassatella (Eriphyla) Pilsbry p. 295
1980	Eriphyla Vokes p. 123
1982	Eriphyla Tashiro and Kozai p. 84
2002	Eriphyla Sepkoski
2010	Eriphyla Bouchet et al.

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca
class	Bivalvia
—	Eubivalvia

Rank	Name	Author
subclass	Autobranchia	(Groblen 1894)
infraclass	Heteroconchia	(Gray 1854)
—	Cardiomorphi	Ferussac 1822
—	Carditioni	Dall 1889
order	Carditida	(Dall 1889)
superfamily	Crassatelloidea	(Férussac 1822)
family	Astartidae	d'Orbigny 1844
subfamily	Eriphylinae	Chavan 1952
genus	Eriphyla

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. †Eriphyla Gabb 1864

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Subg. †Eriphyla (Dozyia)

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†Dozyia lenticularis Goldfuss 1840

Subg. †Eriphyla (Eriphyla) Gabb 1864

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†Eriphyla (Eriphyla) higoensis Tashiro 1976

Subg. †Eriphyla (Miyakoella) Hayami 1965

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†Eriphyla (Miyakoella) badvei Kendrick and Vartak 2007

†Eriphyla agrioensis Weaver 1931

†Eriphyla argentina Burckh and Weaver 1907

†Eriphyla forbesiana Stoliczka 1870

†Eriphyla lapidis Packard 1922

†Eriphyla lenticularis Goldfuss 1841

†Eriphyla ovoides Packard 1922

†Eriphyla umbonata Gabb 1864

†Eriphyla veatchii Gabb 1864

Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available

Measurements

part	N	mean	minimum	maximum	median	s.d.
height	4	17.4	14.0	19.9	18.1	2.51

Composition:

aragonitesuperf

Environment:

marinesuperf

Locomotion:

facultatively mobilesuperf

Life habit:

infaunalsuperf

Diet:

suspension feedersuperf

Vision:

blindsuperf

Created:

2009-09-09 13:45:55

Modified:

2024-02-05 22:32:59

Source: superf = superfamily

Reference: Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Bajocian to the top of the Danian or 170.90000 to 61.66000 Ma

Collections (189 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Jurassic - Hauterivian	201.4 - 125.77	Chile (Coquimbo)	E. sp. (221573)
Early/Lower Bajocian	170.9 - 168.6	Argentina	E. sp. (25416)
Bajocian	170.9 - 168.2	Poland	E. depressa (125161) E. meriani, E. depressa (124921)
Bajocian	170.9 - 168.2	France	E. sp. (34718)
Late/Upper Bajocian	168.6 - 168.2	Poland	E. meriani, E. depressa, E. elegans (124922)
Callovian	165.3 - 161.5	Poland	E. depressa (124924)
Tithonian	149.2 - 143.1	Greenland	E. saemanni (1199 1201 1203 1206 1210 1212 1214 1219 1225 1227 1231 1233 1234 1239 1258 1272 1274 1275 1276 1407 1408 1409 1460 1473)
Tithonian	149.2 - 143.1	Chile	E. argentina (57144 57148)
Berriasian	143.1 - 137.05	Argentina	E. sp. (65424)
Berriasian	143.1 - 137.05	Chile	E. argentina (57145)
Neocomian	143.1 - 125.77	Japan (Gumma)	E. minima (40488)
Late/Upper Berriasian	139.1 - 137.05	Chile (Coquimbo)	E. argentina (221555)
Early/Lower Valanginian	137.05 - 132.6	Argentina (Mendoza)	E. sp. (44677 44711)
Late/Upper Valanginian	137.05 - 132.6	Argentina	E. argentina (44679)
Valanginian	137.05 - 132.6	Argentina	E. argentina (37737) E. sp. (37739 37740)
Valanginian	137.05 - 132.6	Chile (Coquimbo)	E. argentina (221558 221559)
Valanginian - Hauterivian	137.05 - 125.77	Chile (Coquimbo)	E. lotenoensis (221556) E. sp. (221557)
Hauterivian - Valanginian	132.6 - 132.6	Italy (Sardinia)	E. gigantea (2089)
Early/Lower Hauterivian	132.6 - 125.77	Argentina (Neuquen)	E. argentina (47202) E. sp. (50562 50576)
Early/Lower Hauterivian	132.6 - 125.77	Argentina	E. argentina (44680) E. sp. (61598 61605)
Hauterivian	132.6 - 125.77	Chile (Coquimbo)	E. sp. (222008)
Late/Upper Hauterivian - Early/Lower Barremian	132.6 - 121.4	Chile (Coquimbo)	E. sp. (221548)
Early/Lower Barremian	125.77 - 121.4	Chile (Huasco)	E. argentina (223242 223243)
Late/Upper Barremian	125.77 - 121.4	Chile (Huasco)	E. argentina (223213)
Late/Upper Barremian	125.77 - 121.4	Chile (Copiapó)	E. argentina (223423)
Aptian	121.4 - 113.2	United Kingdom (England)	E. striata (1777 1840) E. upwarensis (1866)
Aptian	121.4 - 113.2	Japan (Iwate)	E. miyakoensis (40315 40316 40553) E. miyakoensis, E. pulchella (40554)
Late/Upper Aptian	119.57 - 113.2	Japan	E. miyakoensis (91260 91308)
Late/Upper Aptian	119.57 - 113.2	Japan (Iwate)	E. miyakoensis (142433 142441 142442 142443 142444 142445 142446)
Early/Lower Albian	113.2 - 110.1	Japan	E. pulchella (91252 91255)
Early/Lower Albian	113.2 - 110.1	Japan (Iwate)	E. miyakoensis (40317) E. miyakoensis, E. pulchella (40555)
Albian	113.2 - 100.5	Antarctica	E. sp. (83554)
Albian	113.2 - 100.5	Chile (Coquimbo)	E. agrioensis (222459)
Albian	113.2 - 100.5	Japan (Kumamoto)	E. minima (40601)
Late/Upper Albian	106.3 - 100.5	United Kingdom (England)	E. striata (6280)
Cenomanian	100.5 - 93.9	Japan (Ishikari)	E. sp. (40212)
Cenomanian	100.5 - 93.9	USA (California)	E. sp. (185728)
Cenomanian	100.5 - 93.9	Germany	E. striata (66734 66776)
Early/Lower Cenomanian	100.5 - 93.9	India	E. badvei (228245)
Middle Cenomanian	100.5 - 93.9	Brazil	E. lenticularis (140838)
Senonian	100.5 - 66.0	Argentina (Santa Cruz)	E. sehuena (222315 222322)
Late/Upper Turonian	93.9 - 89.8	USA (California)	E. ovoides (220940)
Middle Turonian - Late/Upper Turonian	93.9 - 89.8	Japan	E. higoensis (87012)
Middle Turonian - Late/Upper Turonian	93.9 - 89.8	USA (California)	E. ovoides (222104)
Turonian	93.9 - 89.8	USA (California)	E. lapidis (80933 80934 80936 80937) E. ovoides (219050 238635) E. umbonata (44198)
Turonian	93.9 - 89.8	Japan (Ishikari)	E. sp. (40218)
Turonian - Santonian	93.9 - 83.6	USA (California)	E. sp. (80941 80942 80944)
Late/Upper Turonian - Late/Upper Campanian	93.9 - 72.2	USA (California)	Astarte ovoides (207825)
Coniacian	89.8 - 85.7	USA (California)	Venus veatchii (44232)
Coniacian	89.8 - 85.7	Congo-Kinshasa	E. lenticularis (3822)
Coniacian	89.8 - 85.7	Gabon	E. lenticularis (3819)
Coniacian - Santonian	89.8 - 83.6	Belgium (Namur)	E. lenticularis (51518)
Piripauan	86.1 - 83.6	New Zealand	E. meridiana (78364 78366 78367 78368 78369 78373 78374 78386 78400 83516 83518 83519 83520 83521 83525)
Early/Lower Santonian	85.7 - 83.6	Japan	E. sp. (219958)
Campanian	83.6 - 72.2	Japan (Hyogo)	E. japonica (39575)
Campanian	83.6 - 72.2	USA (California)	E. sp. (80945 80947)
Campanian	83.6 - 72.2	Japan (Osaka, Wakayama)	E. japonica (39905)
Campanian	83.6 - 72.2	USA (North Carolina)	E. conradi (190555)
Campanian	83.6 - 72.2	Antarctica	E. sp. (83565 83568)
Early/Lower Campanian	83.6 - 72.2	Japan	E. higoensis (82332 82340 82341 82344 82378 82381)
Early/Lower Campanian	83.6 - 72.2	USA (California)	Astarte lapidis (207815) E. lapidis (3885 220927) E. veatchii (238648)
Early/Lower Campanian	83.6 - 72.2	Mozambique	E. lenticularis (174826)
Late/Upper Campanian	83.6 - 72.2	France (Landes)	E. sp. A (213896)
Middle Campanian	83.6 - 72.2	USA (California)	E. lapidis (176363 220926) E. ovoides (220910 220916) E. veatchii (185174)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Antarctica (Seymour Island)	Dozyia drygalskiana (3158) Dozyia dryqalskiana (3157)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Antarctica	E. sp. (83550)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Antarctica (Seymour Island)	Dozyia drygalskiana (3166)
Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Argentina (Santa Cruz)	Dozyia venatorum (1371)
Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Mozambique	Dozyia sp. (1376)
Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Japan (Osaka, Wakayama)	E. japonica (39906)
Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Japan	E. japonica (1315) E. japonica, E. elegans (1396)
Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	India	Dozyia diversa, Dozyia forbesiana (1351)
Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Antarctica (Seymour Island)	Dozyia drygalskiana (1316 63518)
Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	New Zealand	Dozyia drygalskiana (1341)
Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Nigeria	Dozyia lenticularis (1329)
Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Argentina (Chubut)	Dozyia venatorum (1357) E. meridiana (74123) E. sp. (240132 240139 240140)
Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Argentina (Neuquén)	E. meridiana (74015 74019 74020 74061 74070)
Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Japan (Hyogo)	E. japonica, E. elegans (39576)
Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Russian Federation (Sakhalin)	E. sp. (1333)
Danian	66.0 - 61.66	Argentina (Chubut)	E. meridiana (74132 74156 74157 74158 74161 74163 74164 74168 74171 74172 74228)
Paleocene	66.0 - 56.0	Argentina	E. drygalskiana (99258)