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Gastrochaeninae

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Gastrochaenidae

Taxonomy
Gastrochaeninae was named by Gray (1840). It is extant.

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

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Gastrochaeninae Gray
2011Gastrochaeninae Carter et al. p. 17

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderGastrochaenidinaMorretes 1949
superfamilyGastrochaenoidea(Gray 1840)
familyGastrochaenidaeGray 1840
subfamilyGastrochaeninaeGray 1840
subfamilyGastrochaeninaeGray 1840

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. Gastrochaeninae Gray 1840
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G. †Stenochaena Carter 2011
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Stenochaena lacera Belokrys 1991
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryf
Life habit: boringf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-08-17 20:32:01
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:56:40
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Eames 1951

Age range: base of the Middle Eocene to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 47.80000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene47.8 - 33.9Ukraine (Dnepropetrovsk) Gastrochaena lacera (47039)