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Diarmaidia bidentata

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Lasaeidae

Taxonomy
Mya bidentata was named by Montague (1803). It is extant.

It was recombined as Montacuta bidentata by Wood (1850); it was recombined as Mysella (Mysella) bidentata by Marquet (2005); it was recombined as Diarmaidia bidentata by Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1803Mya bidentata Montague p. 44 figs. pl. 26, fig. 5
1850Montacuta bidentata Wood p. 126
2005Mysella (Mysella) bidentata Marquet
2012Diarmaidia bidentata Coan and Valentich-Scott p. 511

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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
suborderLeptonidinaDall 1889
superfamilyGaleommatoidea(Gray 1840)
familyLasaeidaeGray 1842
genusDiarmaidia
speciesbidentata(Montague 1803)

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.

Diarmaidia bidentata Montague 1803
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryf
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-08-17 20:30:01
Modified: 2009-08-17 22:30:01
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Eames 1951, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Langhian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 15.97000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (28 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62Netherlands Mysella bidentata (186883 186884)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Mysella bidentata (61896 61900)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Belgium Mysella bidentata (86801 86802)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6United Kingdom (England) Montacuta bidentata (84755 84763)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Belgium Mysella bidentata (76982)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588United Kingdom (England) Montacuta bidentata (84764)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Belgium Mysella bidentata (86803 86804 86805)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781United Kingdom (England) Mysella bidentata (97962 97963 97964 97966 98033 98040)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Morocco Montacuta bidentata (127636)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Netherlands Mysella bidentata (98196 98197 98200 98201 98205)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Turkey Mysella bidentata (78332)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Poland Mysella bidentata (64001 64027)