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Stearnsia

Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae

Taxonomy
Stearnsia was named by White (1887) [Sepkoski's age data: K l]. Its type is Stearnsia robinsi.

It was assigned to Scambulinae by Cox et al. (1969); and to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
S. robinsi (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Stearnsia White p. 32
1969Stearnsia Cox et al. p. N577
2002Stearnsia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CarditioniDall 1889
orderCarditida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyCrassatelloidea(Férussac 1822)
familyCrassatellidaeFérussac 1822
subfamilyScambulinaeChavan 1952
genusStearnsiaWhite 1887

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. †Stearnsia White 1887
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Stearnsia robinsi White 1887
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitesuperf
Environment: marinesuperf
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: shallow infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindsuperf
Created: 2009-08-17 20:25:42
Modified: 2018-02-27 08:17:28
Source: f = family, superf = superfamily
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Eames 1951

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Albian to the top of the Early/Lower Cenomanian or 106.30000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5USA (Texas) S. robbinsi (52126)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (New Mexico) S. sp. (179775)