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Cucullaea (Idonearca) thevestensis

Bivalvia - Arcida - Cucullaeidae

Taxonomy
Arca tevesthensis was named by Coquand (1862). It is not extant.

It was corrected as Arca thevestensis by Peron (1891); it was recombined as Cucullaea (Idonearca) thevestensis by El Qot (2006), Mendir et al. (2021).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Arca gabrielis, C. acuticarinata, C. aequata, C. amaxensis, C. andersoni, C. antroea, C. antrosa, C. arctica, C. ardassiensis, C. argentina, C. australis, C. beringensis, C. blanpiedi, C. cancellata, C. capex, C. ceres, C. clathrata, C. compressirostra, C. concamera, C. contracta, C. cornueliana, C. cornuetiana, C. crassatesta, C. deatvillensis, C. decussata, C. depressa, C. dewalquei, C. donaldi, C. egertonianus, C. farrei, C. favrei, C. fibrosa, C. fittoni, C. gabrielis, C. grahamensis, C. gresslyi, C. herculea, C. inaequivalvis, C. irritans, C. jaworskii, C. kaufmanensis, C. kingsensis, C. kipandeensis, C. kraussi, C. leopoliensis, C. macrodonta, C. mailleana, C. martini, C. matheroniana, C. mendozana, C. minchiahamplonensis, C. montensis, C. munsteri, C. murrayi, C. nana, C. neglecta, C. obliquata, C. oblonga, C. orientalis, C. ornata, C. pectunculina, C. powersi, C. praelonga, C. raea, C. recedens, C. reesideana, C. reticulata, C. rocana, C. roederi, C. rothi, C. royana, C. royei, C. saffordi, C. sheikhfadli, C. similis, C. singularia, C. texana, C. texta, C. thevestenis, C. transversa, C. volgensis, C. wadei, C. waihaoensis, C. woodsi, C. jaworskii, C. coxi, C. leopoliensis, C. royeri, C. fuegunensis, C. aalensis, C. acuticarinata, C. amaxensis, C. deatvillensis, C. delicatostriata, C. ezoensis, C. ezoensis, C. fujii, C. gratiota, C. mabuchii, C. matheroniana, C. oblonga, C. powersi, C. rothi, C. texta, C. wagadensis, C. hamptoni, C. waihaoensis, C. plana, C. austriaca, C. crassitesta, C. szaboi, Idonearca aequilateralis, Idonearca contracta, Idonearca depressa, Idonearca glabra, Idonearca haguei, Idonearca mailleana, Idonearca matheroni, Idonearca minchinhamptonensis, Idonearca rockymontana, Idonearca truncata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Arca tevesthensis Coquand
1891Arca thevestensis Peron
2006Cucullaea (Idonearca) thevestensis El Qot p. 24
2021Cucullaea (Idonearca) thevestensis Mendir et al. p. 6 figs. 3D1-2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
ArcioniGray 1854
orderArcida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyArcoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyCucullaeidaeStewart 1930
genusCucullaeaLamarck 1801
subgenusIdonearca(Conrad 1862)
speciesthevestensis(Coquand 1862)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedf
Created: 2004-02-29 15:53:52
Modified: 2004-02-29 17:53:52
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Cenomanian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 100.50000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Algeria Cucullaea thevestensis (220822 220823)
Early/Lower Cenomanian - Middle Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Egypt Cucullaea thevestensis (150675)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Algeria Cucullaea thevestensis (220825)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Egypt Cucullaea thevestensis (114815)
Campanian - Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Egypt Cucullaea thevestensis (184740)