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Amphidonte (Amphidonte)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1829Amphidonte (Amphidonte) Fischer von Waldheim
1991Amphidonte (Amphidonte) Elder p. E11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
—OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
—OstreioniFerussac 1822
—OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderOstreida(Fërussac 1822)
suborderOstreidina(Ferussac 1822)
superfamilyOstreoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyGryphaeidaeVialov 1936
subfamilyExogyrinaeVialov 1936
tribeNanogyriniMalchus 1990
genusAmphidonteFischer von Waldheim 1829
subgenusAmphidonteFischer von Waldheim 1829

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.

Subg. †Amphidonte (Amphidonte) Fischer von Waldheim 1829
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Invalid names: Ostrea auricularis Geinitz 1869 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Environment: marine, brackisho
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-09-26 08:05:58
Modified: 2009-08-18 19:34:53
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004, Steuber 2002

Age range: base of the Aptian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 121.40000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (35 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Japan (Iwate) Amphidonte subhaliotoidea (40213 40214 40553 40554)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Japan (Chiba) Amphidonte subhaliotoidea (39580)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Japan (Kochi) Amphidonte subhaliotoidea (40550)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Japan (Iwate) Amphidonte subhaliotoidea (40215 40555)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Japan (Chiba) Amphidonte subhaliotoidea (39581)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Czechia Amphidonte haliotoideum (90513)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Czechia Amphidonte reticulatum, Amphidonte sigmoideum (90516 90517 90518)
Coniacian89.8 - 85.7USA (California) Exogyra parasitica (44214)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Algeria Amphidonte pyrenaicum (185645)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Tunisia Amphidonte pyrenaicum (185652)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (California) Amphidonte parasitica (167696 167697 167698)
Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (California) Amphidonte parasitica (185368) Exogyra parasitica (72056)
Late/Upper Campanian - Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Libya Amphidonte pyrenaicum (185660)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0France (Haute-Garonne) Exogyra pyrenaica (13218)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0India Amphidonte pyrenaicum (1351)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Pakistan (Baluchistan) Amphidonte pyrenaicum (1384)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Libya Amphidonte pyrenaicum (1370)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0France Exogyra pyrenaica (59763)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Egypt Amphidonte pyrenaicum (1363 185809 185819)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Madagascar Amphidonte pyrenaicum (1322)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Tunisia Amphidonte pyrenaicum (185653)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Oman Amphidonte pyrenaicum (1381)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Spain Amphidonte pyrenaicum (1317)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Algeria Amphidonte pyrenaicum (185646)