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Quenstedtia

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Quenstedtiidae

Taxonomy
Quenstedtia was named by Morris (1854) [Sepkoski's age data: J Toar-u J Tith-u Sepkoski's reference number: 92,791]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Quenstedtiidae by Vokes (1980) and Bouchet et al. (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Quenstedtia Morris
1980Quenstedtia Vokes p. 150
2002Quenstedtia Sepkoski
2010Quenstedtia Bouchet et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
—CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyTellinoidea(Blainville 1814)
familyQuenstedtiidaeCox 1929
genusQuenstedtiaMorris 1854

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. †Quenstedtia Morris 1854
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesuperf
Life habit: infaunalsuperf
Diet: deposit feedersuperf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 13:31:57
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:31:57
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Sinemurian to the top of the Late/Upper Albian or 196.50000 to 99.60000 Ma

Collections (70 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sinemurian199.3 - 190.8Chile Q. sp. (7415 7416 7420)
Late/Upper Sinemurian196.5 - 189.6Chile Q. sp. (33953)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Greenland Q. sp. (161966 161969 161975 162058 162083)
Jamesoni189.6 - 183.0Greenland Q. sp. (161976 161977 162109 162111 162271 162272 162275)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Chile Q. sp. (33888)
Aalenian174.1 - 170.3United Kingdom (Yorkshire) Q. laevigata (220499)
Late/Upper Bajocian171.6 - 167.7USA (Utah) Q. sp. (167195)
Late/Upper Bajocian171.6 - 167.7USA (Wyoming) Q. sp. (167171) Q. sublevis (167169 167174 167184)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3Saudi Arabia Q. oblita (48136) Q. sp. (48034 48086)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3China Q. sp. (127175)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3USA (Idaho) Q. sp. (167063)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3USA (Montana) Q. sp. (68827)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3USA (Wyoming) Q. sublewis (167149)
Bajocian - Bathonian170.3 - 166.1USA (Utah) Q. bathonica (171893 171977 172047) Q. sp. (171889 171990)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1China Q. oblita (127178)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1United Kingdom (England) Q. bathonica (36549 36552) Q. morrisi (36551 36555)
Early/Lower Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Russian Federation Q. sp. (68353)
Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7United Kingdom (England) Q. sp. (38479)
Late/Upper Bathonian - Early/Lower Callovian167.7 - 161.2USA (Utah) Q. sp. (169137)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5USA (Wyoming) Q. sublevis, Q. sp. (167319)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5USA (Idaho) Q. sublevis (167280)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5India Q. sp. (67401 67604)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5Kenya Q. sp. (36462)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2India Q. sp. (61823)
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2India Q. laevigata (68598 68601) Q. sp. (68281)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3United Kingdom (England) Q. daviesi (1920) Q. gibbosa (1505)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3Kenya Q. sp. (36483 36484)
Oxfordian - Tithonian163.5 - 145.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen Q. subaequilatera (212487)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0Kenya Q. sp. (36440)
Early/Lower Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7India Q. sp. (63535)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Germany Q. laevigata (60387)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France Q. sp. (11085)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1United Kingdom (England) Q. laevigata (8574)
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian157.3 - 145.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen Q. subaequilatera, Q. subangulata (212488)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Kenya Q. jouberti (36500)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Greenland Q. parallela (1253 1461) Q. sp. (1262)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen Q. sp. (212031)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Russian Federation Q. sp. (2461)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6United Kingdom (England) Q. pelagi (6280)