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Opis hoeninghausii

Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae

Taxonomy
Cardita hoeninghausii was named by Klipstein (1843).

It was recombined as Opis hoeninghausii by Laube (1865), von Wöhrmann (1889); it was recombined as Opis (Coelopis) hoeninghausii by Bittner (1895); it was recombined as Opis hoeninghausi by Newton (1923).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Cardita hoeninghausii Klipstein p. 254 figs. Pl 16, fig 20
1865Opis hoeninghausii Laube p. 41 figs. Pl 16, fig 1
1889Opis hoeninghausii von Wöhrmann
1895Opis (Coelopis) hoeninghausii Bittner
1923Opis hoeninghausi Newton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CarditioniDall 1889
orderCarditida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyCrassatelloidea(Férussac 1822)
familyAstartidaed'Orbigny 1844
subfamilyOpinaeChavan 1952
genusOpisDefrance 1824
specieshoeninghausii(Klipstein 1843)

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.

Opis hoeninghausii Klipstein 1843
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitesuperf
Environment: marinesuperf
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesuperf
Life habit: infaunalsuperf
Diet: suspension feedersuperf
Vision: blindsuperf
Created: 2009-09-09 13:45:55
Modified: 2024-02-05 22:32:59
Source: superf = superfamily
Reference: Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range: Julian or 237.00000 to 233.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Julian237.0 - 233.6Italy Opis hoeninghausii (144634)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Austria Opis hoeninghausii (206002)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4Singapore Opis hoeninghausi (202320)