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Strigilla

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae

Taxonomy
Strigilla was named by Turton (1822) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 1112]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Lucina (Strigilla) by Deshayes (1857).

It was assigned to Lucina by Deshayes (1857); to Tellininae by Vokes (1980), Woodring (1982); to Tellinidae by Gardner (1947), da Silva Forti (1969), Lamprell and Whitehead (1992); and to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1822Strigilla Turton p. 117
1857Lucina (Strigilla) Deshayes
1947Strigilla Gardner p. 198
1969Strigilla da Silva Forti p. 95
1980Strigilla Vokes p. 144
1982Strigilla Woodring p. 666
1992Strigilla Lamprell and Whitehead p. 100
2002Strigilla Sepkoski

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

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. Strigilla Turton 1822
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Strigilla australis Tate 1887
Strigilla euronia Hedley 1908
Strigilla georgiana Gardner 1947
Strigilla mirabilis Philippi 1841
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Invalid names: Strigilla flexuosa Say 1822 [replaced]
Strigilla musanica Olsson 1922
Strigilla paraflexuosa Gardner 1947
Strigilla pisiformis Linnaeus 1758
Strigilla sphaerion Gardner 1947
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: infaunalg
Diet: deposit feederg
Vision: blindc
Comments: LIFE HISTORY: IS, MA, UN, DS according to Todd (2001).g
Created: 2009-09-09 13:37:13
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:37:13
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Eocene to the top of the Holocene or 37.71000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (73 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Panama S. protera (42531 42532 42533 42534 42537 42538)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04Costa Rica S. canaria (77791)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45Panama S. sp. (42624 42630)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45France (Aquitaine) S. salisburyi (74865)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98USA (South Carolina) S. sp. (92430)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Panama S. carnaria (49493)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98USA (Georgia) S. georgiana (42069 42109 42212)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98USA (Delaware) S. georgiana (18579)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98USA (Florida) S. paraflexuosa (42272 42424 42443)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Colombia (La Guajira) S. sp. (136878 156552)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Australia (Victoria) S. australis (72210)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63USA (Florida) S. sphaerion (42886 111204)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Panama S. carnaria (93177)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Panama (Colon) S. carnaria (145276 145337)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Dominican Republic S. pisiformis (58817) S. psiformis, S. sp. (74935)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Panama (Darien) S. sp. (136104)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Dominican Republic S. caimitica (58867)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Panama (Colon) S. sp. (79855)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Dominican Republic S. sp. (75042)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Trinidad and Tobago S. carnaria (60410 60644 96517) S. carnaria, S. sp. (60653) S. pisiformis (60415 61297) S. pisiformis, S. carnaria (60412 60417)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Dominican Republic S. pisiformis (74964)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Trinidad and Tobago S. carnaria (96518)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Costa Rica S. sp. (66795)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Jamaica S. pisiformis (58522 69090 69094)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Australia (Western Australia) S. sp. (63352 63353)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Venezuela S. producta (131210)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Costa Rica S. musanica (134652) S. pisiformis (134653)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Panama (Bocas) S. sp. (79999)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Costa Rica (Limon) S. sp. (79796)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Venezuela (Sucre) S. pisiformis (41556)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774USA (North Carolina) S. sp. (69043 80033 80035)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Ecuador (Manabi) S. dichotoma, S. interrupta (48664)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774USA (Florida) S. flexuosa (79331)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Venezuela S. sp. (131268)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Bermuda S. flexuosa (67947)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (Florida) S. mirabilis (61310 67069)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Florida) S. sp., S. flexuosa (34269)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Cayman Islands S. mirabilis (80853)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Bermuda S. flexuosa (67948)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mexico (Sonora) S. interrupta (44963)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (South Carolina) S. mirabilis (66758 66760)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Louisiana) S. mirabilis (41935 92776)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Brazil S. sp. (72121)