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Ctenostreon proboscideum

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae

Taxonomy
Lima proboscidea was named by Sowerby (1820). It is not extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Ctenostreon rugosum by Aberhan (1998); it was recombined as Ctenostreon proboscideum by Lazar et al. (2004).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. curvatum, C. gikshanensis, C. halleyanum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1820Lima proboscidea Sowerby
2004Ctenostreon proboscideum Lazar et al. p. 235 figs. Pl 2, fig 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
RankNameAuthor
—OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
—OstreioniFerussac 1822
—OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderAnomiidinaGray 1854
—Limoidei(Moore 1952)
superfamilyLimoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyLimidaeRafinesque 1815
genusCtenostreonEichwald 1862
speciesproboscideum(Sowerby 1820)

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.

†Ctenostreon proboscideum Sowerby 1820
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Composition 2: low Mg calcitef
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-11-26 09:06:10
Modified: 2009-10-10 17:36:45
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Pliensbachian to the top of the Kimmeridgian or 190.80000 to 152.10000 Ma

Collections (48 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Chile Ctenostreon proboscideum (7427)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3Romania Ctenostreon proboscideum (122236 122241)
Bajocian - Middle Bathonian170.3 - 164.7Romania Ctenostreon proboscideum (122095)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1France Ctenostreon proboscideum (38737 38740)
Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Hungary Ctenostreon proboscideum (92056)
Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7India (Kachchh) Ctenostreon proboscideum (24050)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5Spain Ctenostreon proboscideum (36212)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5India Ctenostreon proboscideum (61884 62765 63236 67561 67564 67604 68078 68596)
Callovian - Oxfordian166.1 - 157.3India Ctenostreon proboscideum (68647)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2India Ctenostreon proboscideum (68384)
Early/Lower Callovian - Middle Callovian164.7 - 161.2Madagascar Lima proboscidea (98160)
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2India Ctenostreon proboscideum (68284)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3Saudi Arabia Ctenostreon proboscideum (46296)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3Egypt Ctenostreon proboscideum (171261 171262)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3United Kingdom (England) Ctenostreon proboscideum (1568 1573 1607 1608 2660)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3India Ctenostreon proboscideum (63533 63534)
Early/Lower Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France Ctenostreon proboscideum (8653)
Early/Lower Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7India Ctenostreon proboscideum (63535)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Poland Ctenostreon proboscideum (38692)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7United Kingdom (England) Ctenostreon proboscideum (4084 4089 4090 4094)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1United Kingdom (England) Ctenostreon proboscideum (1566 1569 1570 1571 1612 1613 1912)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Japan (Fukushima) Ctenostreon proboscideum (40546)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Kenya Ctenostreon proboscideum (36504)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany Ctenostreon proboscideum (211294)