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Akebiconcha

Bivalvia - Venerida - Vesicomyidae

Taxonomy
Akebiconcha was named by Kuroda (1943). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Vesicomyidae by Nobuhara and Tanaka (1993).

Species
Entered
by M. Krause (authorized by W. Kiessling) on 2016-07-04

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1943Akebiconcha Kuroda
1993Akebiconcha Nobuhara and Tanaka

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
EuheterodontaGiribet and Distel 2003
superorderImparidentiaBieler 2014
NeoheterodonteiTaylor et al. 2007
orderVenerida(Gray 1854)
VeneroiteiGray 1854
superfamilyGlossoidea(Gray 1847)
familyVesicomyidaeDall 1908
genusAkebiconchaKuroda 1943

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.

G. †Akebiconcha Kuroda 1943
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Akebiconcha kawamurai Kuroda 1943
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesuperf
Life habit: infaunalsuperf
Diet: suspension feedersuperf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 13:39:35
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:39:35
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Zanclean or 5.33300 to 3.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Japan (Shizuoka) A. kawamurai (179925 179926 179927)