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Corbula (Varicorbula) gibbiformis

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Corbula (Corbula) gibbiformis Grant, IV and Gale p. 420 figs. Plate 19, Figures 4, 5, 6
1938Corbula (Varicorbula) gibbiformis Woodring p. 55 figs. Plate 6, figures 8, 9

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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
superorderPholadiformiiGray 1854
orderPholadidaGray 1854
superfamilyMyoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyCorbulidaeLamarck 1818
genusCorbulaBruguière 1789
subgenusVaricorbula(Grant and Gale 1931)
speciesgibbiformis()

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.

Corbula (Varicorbula) gibbiformis Grant, IV and Gale 1931
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 14:15:02
Modified: 2009-09-09 16:15:02
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Pliocene or 3.60000 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58USA (California) Corbula gibbiformis (238436 238437 238455 238605 238611 238613)