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Cucullaea (Idonearca) muensteri

Bivalvia - Arcida - Cucullaeidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Arca muensteri Oppel
2002Cucullaea (Idonearca) muensteri Gahr

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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)
speciesmuensteri(Oppel 1856)

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
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Measurements
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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 Pliensbachian to the top of the Early/Lower Toarcian or 192.90000 to 182.90000 Ma

Collections (30 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Portugal (Coimbra) Cucullaea muensteri (225384 225385 225386)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Spain Cucullaea muensteri (25621 25661 25664 25665 25666 25667 25668 25670 25671 25672 25673 25674 25675 25938 26137 26141 26149 26321 26322 26323)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Portugal (Coimbra) Cucullaea muensteri (225388)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Spain (Teruel) Cucullaea muensteri (211198 211199 211200 211201 211202)
Early/Lower Toarcian - Middle Toarcian184.2 - 180.4Spain Cucullaea muensteri (25773)