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Pholadomya subelongata

Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae

Taxonomy
Pholadomya subelongata was named by Meek (1857).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. aequalis, P. agassizi, P. agassizii, P. agrioensis, P. agrioensis, P. agrioensis, P. albina, P. alpina, P. ambiguus, P. ambiqua, P. anatina, P. angustata, P. anterumbonis, P. arenacea, P. ashikitensis, P. aubreyi, P. aubri, P. avellana, P. bellona, P. belviderensis, P. brevitesta, P. canaliculata, P. caudata, P. coahuilensis, P. coloradensis, P. coloradoensis, P. compta, P. conradi, P. constricta, P. cordata, P. cornueliana, P. crassa, P. cuneata, P. deltoidea, P. divionensis, P. dp., P. elisabethae, P. elliptica, P. escheri, P. fabrina, P. favrina, P. foliacea, P. franciscae, P. gillieroni, P. givensis, P. glabra, P. goldenensis, P. gracilis, P. granulosa, P. harrisi, P. hemicardia, P. heraulti, P. hesterna, P. hortulana, P. houghti, P. idea, P. inaequiplicatus, P. indica, P. ingens, P. intermedia, P. jamaicensis, P. japonica, P. kachchhensis, P. kamtschatica, P. kasimiri, P. kingi, P. konincki, P. konincki, P. leonensis, P. lineata, P. lucerna, P. lyrata, P. majanatschensis, P. marrotiana, P. martini, P. mauryi, P. media, P. minuta, P. moeschi, P. murchinsoni, P. murchisoni, P. neozelanica, P. nodulifera, P. papyracea, P. parcicosta, P. petropolitana, P. picteti, P. plagemani, P. plagemanii, P. plagemanni, P. pongensis, P. qunuana, P. reticulata, P. romani, P. rostrata, P. rostrata, P. rustica, P. saidi, P. salzbergensis, P. sanctacrucis, P. sanctae-crucis, P. scaphoides, P. semicostata, P. simpsoni, P. spectoensis, P. subaffinis, P. sublevis, P. suspensa, P. takashimaensis, P. takashimensis, P. tigris, P. tigroides, P. tippana, P. triboleti, P. tuberculata, P. turunagai, P. uniformis, P. uralensis, P. utcholokensis, P. vaticana, P. ventricosa, P. villanyensis, P. villersensis, P. weissi, P. woodvardi, P. woodwardi, P. puschii, P. aubryi, P. brevitesta, P. cornueliana, P. fontainei, P. lirata, P. miyamotoi, P. somensis, P. subpedelnalis, P. ornata, P. constricta, P. laitmairensis, P. uitoe, P. aequalis, P. alpina, P. beaumontensis, P. deltoidea, P. douville, P. douvillei, P. hesterna, P. japonica, P. kachchhensis, P. konincki, P. konioki, P. murchinsoni, P. norini, P. oretiensis, P. rectidorsata, P. reticulata, P. romani, P. socialis, P. tuberculata

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1857Pholadomya subelongata Meek p. 64
1864Pholadomya brewerii Gabb p. 152 figs. pl. 22, fig. 123
1879Pholadomya royana Whiteaves p. 140
1917Pholadomya subelongata Waring p. 64
1924Pholadomya subelongata Reagan p. 184 figs. Plate 20, figure 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
PoromyataRidewood 1903
orderPholadomyida()
superfamilyPholadomyoideaKing 1844
familyPholadomyidaeKing 1844
genusPholadomyaSowerby 1823
speciessubelongataMeek 1857

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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Invalid names: Pholadomya brewerii Gabb 1864 [synonym], Pholadomya royana Whiteaves 1879 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: deep infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-10-09 06:48:13
Modified: 2009-10-10 16:18:40
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Albian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 113.20000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1USA (California) Pholadomya subelongata (44267)
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0USA (California) Pholadomya subelongata (193034)
Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (California) Pholadomya subelongata (144764 168009)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Spain Pholadomya royana (1317)