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Xylophaginae
Taxonomy
Xylophagainae was named by Purchon (1941). It is extant.
It was corrected as Xylophaginae by Bouchet et al. (2010) and Carter et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Pholadidae by Vokes (1980), Bouchet et al. (2010) and Carter et al. (2011).
It was corrected as Xylophaginae by Bouchet et al. (2010) and Carter et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Pholadidae by Vokes (1980), Bouchet et al. (2010) and Carter et al. (2011).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1941 | Xylophagainae Purchon |
| 1980 | Xylophagainae Vokes p. 190 |
| 2010 | Xylophaginae Bouchet et al. |
| 2011 | Xylophaginae Carter et al. p. 17 |
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Subfm. Xylophaginae Purchon 1941
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G. †Xylophagella Meek 1864
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†Xylophagella crassula Stoliczka 1870
†Xylophagella littlei Hryniewicz 2019
G. Xylopholas Turner 1972
G. Xyloredo Turner 1972
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Tithonian to the top of the Priabonian or 152.10000 to 33.90000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 145.0 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 145.0 Ma
Collections (13 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithonian | Greenland | Xylophagainae indet. (1227) | |
| Early/Lower Albian | United Kingdom (England) | Xylophagella sp. (1785) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | India | Xylophagella crassula (228245) | |
| Middle Cenomanian | India | Xylophagella crassula (228244) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | USA (Texas) | Xylophagella whitneyi (7482) | |
| Maastrichtian | USA (Texas) | Xylophagella whitneyi (1393) | |
| Maastrichtian | Mexico | Xylophagella sp. (1372) | |
| Maastrichtian | Mozambique | Xylophagella glomerans (1376) | |
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | USA (Maryland) | Xylophagella irregularis (125950) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Early/Lower Paleocene | USA (New Jersey) | Xylophagella irregularis (26819) | |
| Thanetian | Svalbard and Jan Mayen | Xylophagella littlei (191306 226628) | |
| Priabonian | USA (Washington) | Xyloredo sp. (205200) |