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Sphaeriinae
Taxonomy
Sphaeriinae was named by Deshayes (1855). It is extant.
It was assigned to Sphaeriidae by Bouchet et al. (2010), Carter et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Sphaeriidae by Bouchet et al. (2010), Carter et al. (2011).
Subtaxa
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1855 | Sphaeriinae Deshayes |
| 1968 | Sphaeriastrinae Alimov and Starobogatov |
| 1984 | Musculiinae Starobogatov |
| 2010 | Sphaeriinae Bouchet et al. |
| 2011 | Sphaeriinae Carter et al. p. 17 |
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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.
Subfm. Sphaeriinae Deshayes 1855
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Invalid names: Musculiinae Starobogatov 1984 [synonym], Sphaeriastrinae Alimov and Starobogatov 1968 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0117 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0117 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Pleistocene | USA (Florida) | Musculium sp. (227396) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Kansas) | Musculium partineium, Musculium transversum (37788) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Florida) | Musculium securis (96538) |