Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Eurydesmatoidea

Bivalvia - Pectinida

Taxonomy
Eurydesmatoidea was named by Reed (1932). Its type is Eurydesma.

It was assigned to Monotoidei by Carter et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1932Eurydesmatoidea Reed
2011Eurydesmatoidea Carter et al. p. 11

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
—OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
—OstreioniFerussac 1822
—OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderAnomiidinaGray 1854
—MonotoideiWaterhouse 2001
superfamilyEurydesmatoideaReed 1932
superfamilyEurydesmatoideaReed 1932

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.

Superfm. †Eurydesmatoidea Reed 1932
show all | hide all
Fm. †Eurydesmatidae Reed 1932
hide
G. †Eurydesma Morris 1845
hide
†Eurydesma alisulcatum Waterhouse 1987
†Eurydesma altum Harrington 1955
†Eurydesma amygdalinum Reed 1936
†Eurydesma austini Sahni and Srivastava 1956
†Eurydesma burnettensis Waterhouse 1986
†Eurydesma compressa Reed 1932
†Eurydesma cordatum Morris 1845
+
Invalid names: Eurydesma elliptica Dana 1847 [synonym], Eurydesma globosa Dana 1847 [synonym], Pachydomus sacculus M'Coy 1847 [synonym]
†Eurydesma hobartense Johnston 1887
+
+
Invalid names: Myalina (Leiomyalina) antarctica Frech 1891 [synonym], Notomya beddomei Johnston 1887 [synonym], Notomya gouldii Johnston 1887 [synonym]
+
Invalid names: Eurydesma aequale Reed 1936 [synonym], Eurydesma demissum Reed 1936 [synonym], Eurydesma hobartense bigener Reed 1936 [synonym], Eurydesma obscurum Reed 1936 [synonym]
†Eurydesma inflatum Liu 1976
†Eurydesma manendragarhensis Sahni and Dutt 1959
+
Invalid names: Eurydesma hesdoensis Sahni and Dutt 1959 [synonym]
†Eurydesma mytiloides Reed 1932
†Eurydesma pertenue Reed 1936
†Eurydesma perversum Reed 1936
†Eurydesma playfordi Dickins 1957
†Eurydesma punjabicum Reed 1936
†Eurydesma subdepressa Sahni and Srivastava 1956
†Eurydesma subobliquum Reed 1936
†Eurydesma subovatum Reed 1936
†Eurydesma subtriangularis Sahni and Srivastava 1956
†Eurydesma sulcatum Waterhouse 1987
Invalid names: Leiomyalina Frech 1891 [synonym]
G. †Glendella Runnegar 1970
hide
†Glendella dickinsi Runnegar 1970
Invalid names: Manticulidae Waterhouse 2008 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Composition 2: aragoniteo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-09-07 02:56:05
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:22:38
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Llandovery to the top of the Wordian or 443.10000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections (154 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9Canada (Ontario) Eurydesma sp. (444)
Carboniferous - Permian358.86 - 251.902India (Madhya Pradesh) Eurydesma sp. (46155)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Afghanistan Eurydesma mytiloides (88265)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Australia (Queensland) Eurydesma playfordi (58078)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52China (Xizang) Eurydesma perversum (97288)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Australia (Tasmania) Eurydesma hobartense (144861) Eurydesma hobartensis (105477)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Pakistan Eurydesma cordatum, Eurydesma mytiloides, Eurydesma perversum, Eurydesma subovatum, Eurydesma demissum, Eurydesma punjabicum, Eurydesma aequale, Eurydesma obscurum, Eurydesma subobliquum, Eurydesma pertenue, Eurydesma amygdalinum, Eurydesma hobartense, Eurydesma hobartense, Eurydesma punjabicum (116446)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52India Eurydesma austini, Eurydesma subtriangularis (116801) Eurydesma mytiloides, Eurydesma globosa, Eurydesma subdepressa (116802) Eurydesma playfordi, Eurydesma hobartense, Eurydesma manendragarhensis, Eurydesma hesdoensis (116800) Eurydesma sp. (108742)
Permian298.9 - 251.902India (Himachal Pradesh) Eurydesma cordatum (46394)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (Tasmania) Eurydesma cordatum (105476 105488 105493 105499) Eurydesma cordatum, Eurydesma hobartense (144834) Eurydesma hobartensis (105478 105489) Eurydesma sp. (105484 133745) Myalina antarctica (144876) Pachydomus hobartensis, Pachydomus konincki, Notomya gouldii (144866) Pachydomus konincki (144868 144869 144871)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (Queensland) Eurydesma hobartense (134045 144839 144840 144841 144842 144843) Eurydesma playfordi (58079 58080 144844) Eurydesma sp. (144905 144906 144907)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1New Zealand Eurydesmidae indet. (62063)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Argentina Eurydesma altum (132805) Eurydesma cordatum (91638) Eurydesma hobartense (116710) Eurydesma mytiloides, Eurydesma altum (132804) Eurydesma mytiloides, Eurydesma hobartense, Eurydesma altum (132803)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (Western Australia) Eurydesma playfordi (87352 95197 107309 107310 107312)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1China (Xizang) Eurydesma mytiloides, Eurydesma globosum, Eurydesma playfordi, Eurydesma subovatum (97289)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (New South Wales) Eurydesma cordata (133750) Eurydesma cordatum (101575 133744 144835 144837 144838 144851 144853 144877 144878 144896 144897 214494 214495 214497) Eurydesma globosa, Eurydesma elliptica, Eurydesma cordata, Eurydesma sacculus (119250) Eurydesma hobartense (134517 144900) Eurydesma indet. (152058) Eurydesma sp. (144904) Isocardia sp. (120458)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1India (Kashmir) Eurydesma mytiloides (86534) Eurydesma sp., Eurydesma compressa, Pachydomus sacculus (86545) Eurydesma sp., Eurydesma mytiloides, Eurydesma globosum, Eurydesma compressa (86536)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Namibia Eurydesma mytiloides (41322)
Sakmarian - Artinskian293.52 - 283.3Australia (New South Wales) Eurydesma cordatum (144882 144883)
Sakmarian - Artinskian293.52 - 283.3Australia (Queensland) Eurydesma cordatum (144892 144893)
Sakmarian - Artinskian293.52 - 283.3Australia (Tasmania) Pachydomus hobartensis (144874) Pachydomus konincki (144872 144873)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Australia (Western Australia) Eurydesma hobartense (85888)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Australia (Queensland) Eurydesma cordatum (66207 66208 66209 66210 66215 66218 66219) Eurydesma hobartense (83200 85046 85047 85053 85855 85856 85858 85875 85877 85886 135931 144836 144846 144901 144902 144903) Eurydesma sp. (66234 85878 144908) Eurydesma sulcatum (66262 66264 66265 66269 66271 66272 66273)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Australia (New South Wales) Eurydesma cordatum (132483 144852 144880 144884 144885 144886 144887 144888 144889 144890 144891) Eurydesma hobartense (144854 144875)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Australia (Tasmania) Eurydesma hobartense (144850) Eurydesma sacculum, Eurydesma hobartensis (105425) Pachydomus konincki, Notomya beddomei (120684)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Australia (Queensland) Eurydesma hobartense (83271 85863) Eurydesma sp. (66227 66228 66231 66233 102837 102838) Glendella dickinsi (103105 116740)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Australia (Queensland) Glendella dickinsi (105126 105129 144855 144856 144857 144858 144859)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Australia (New South Wales) Eurydesma hobartense (82848 105152 144895)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Australia (New South Wales) Pachydomus sacculus (133342)