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Pholadella

Bivalvia - Sanguinolitidae

Taxonomy
Pholadella was named by Hall (1869) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi C Step]. It is not extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Sinodora by Fang et al. (2009).

It was assigned to Pholadomyoida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pholadellinae by Bouchet et al. (2010).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Pholadella Hall
2002Pholadella Sepkoski
2010Pholadella Bouchet et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
superfamilyGrammysioideaMiller 1877
familySanguinolitidaeMiller 1877
subfamilyPholadellinaeMiller 1877
genusPholadellaHall 1869

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. †Pholadella Hall 1869
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Subg. †Pholadella (Qiaojiaia) Guo 1985
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Pholadella (Qiaojiaia) usitata Guo and Hu 1985
Pholadella permitica Zhang 1977
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
valve height19.68

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:33:36
Modified: 2010-02-12 03:59:35
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Emsian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 410.62000 to 254.14000 Ma

Collections (37 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Emsian410.62 - 393.47China (Yunnan) P. usitata (200945)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47New Zealand P. sp. (40520)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Brazil (Parana) P. sp. (37081)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Argentina (San Juan) P. radiata (3523)
Emsian - Eifelian410.62 - 387.95Brazil (Parana) P. sp. (37105)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Brazil P. radiata (37071)
Middle Devonian393.47 - 382.31USA (New York) P. radiatus (91229 91249 91275)
Eifelian - Frasnian393.47 - 372.15Brazil P. radiata (37073)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Brazil (Para) P. sp. (37173)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (New York) P. radiata (9359 9361 9364 9365 86253 86336 89704 89733 89790 89818 89876 89886 89904 96356 96380 111471) P. sp. (8813 8826 8829 8833 8959 10539)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (Ohio) P. radiata (76557 76565)
Early/Lower Frasnian382.31 - 379.0USA (New York) P. sp. (65400)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Guangdong) P. permitica (123594)