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Spaniorinus

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Galeommatidae

Taxonomy
Spaniorinus was named by Dall (1899) [Sepkoski's age data: K Maes R]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Solecardia (Spaniorinus) by Glenn (1904).

It was assigned to Solecardia by Glenn (1904); to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Galeommatidae by Wienrich (1999), Moths et al. (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Spaniorinus Dall
1904Solecardia (Spaniorinus) Glenn p. 323
1999Spaniorinus Wienrich p. 233
2002Spaniorinus Sepkoski
2010Spaniorinus Moths et al. p. 19

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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
suborderLeptonidinaDall 1889
superfamilyGaleommatoidea(Gray 1840)
familyGaleommatidaeGray 1840
genusSpaniorinusDall 1899

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. Spaniorinus Dall 1899
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Spaniorinus cimbricus Kautsky 1925
Spaniorinus nicolleti Speden 1970
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryf
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-07-06 16:22:00
Modified: 2009-08-17 22:27:36
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Todd 2001

Age range: base of the Maastrichtian to the top of the Early/Lower Pliocene or 72.20000 to 3.60000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (South Dakota) S. nicolleti (88510 88511)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (South Dakota) S. nicolleti (1320)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Belgium S. capillacea (22931)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45France (Aquitaine) S. burdigalensis, S. inaequilateralis (74865)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98France (Bordeaux) S. burdigalensis (48660)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Germany S. cimbricus (111599)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.45 - 13.82Belgium S. cimbricus (114830)
Langhian - Serravallian15.98 - 11.63Netherlands S. cimbricus (186883)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) S. austroexcelsus (61902) S. bobiesi (61897)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Greece (Rhodes) S. sp. (122994)