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Isorropodon

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Vesicomyidae

Taxonomy
Isorropodon was named by Sturany (1896). It is extant.

It was assigned to Vesicomyidae by Amano and Kiel (2007), Kiel and Taviana (2018); and to Pliocardiinae by Kiel et al. (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1896Isorropodon Sturany
2007Isorropodon Amano and Kiel p. 286
2018Isorropodon Kiel and Taviana
2023Isorropodon Kiel et al. p. 301

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
Veneroidei(Gray 1854)
VeneroiteiGray 1854
superfamilyGlossoidea(Gray 1847)
familyVesicomyidaeDall 1908
genusIsorropodonSturany 1896

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. Isorropodon Sturany 1896
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Isorropodon frankfortensis Amano and Kiel 2007
Isorropodon humptulipsense Kiel et al. 2023
Isorropodon perplexum Sturany 1896
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Zanclean or 48.07000 to 3.60000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 41.03 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (Washington) I. humptulipsense (172001 172002)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Washington) I. humptulipsense (234691)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Washington) I. humptulipsense (226549)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98USA (Washington) I. frankfortensis (203117)
Tortonian - Messinian11.63 - 5.333Italy I. sp. (200115)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Italy I. perplexum (194847)