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Euthydesma subtextile

Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Praecardiidae

Taxonomy
Astarte subtextilis was named by Hall (1843). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is six miles north-east of Portland Harbor, which is in a Frasnian/Famennian marine mudstone/siltstone in the Dunkirk Formation of New York.

It was recombined as Cardiomorpha subtextilis by Hall (1870); it was recombined as Euthydesma subtextile by Hall (1885).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Astarte subtextilis Hall p. 245 fig. 6
1870Cardiomorpha subtextilis Hall p. 93
1885Euthydesma subtextile Hall pp. 385 - 386 figs. pl. LXIII f. 11-16; AND PLATE XGIII, f. 28, 29

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
RankNameAuthor
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
ArcioniGray 1854
orderCyrtodontidaScarlato and Starobogatov 1971
suborderPraecardiidina()
PraecardioideiNewell 1965
superfamilyPraecardioideaHoernes 1884
familyPraecardiidaeHoernes 1884
subfamilyCardiolinaeFischer 1886
genusEuthydesma
speciessubtextile()

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.

Euthydesma subtextile Hall 1843
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesubc
Life habit: epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2014-02-09 11:13:23
Modified: 2014-02-09 11:13:23
Source: subc = subclass, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Eaton 1871

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Frasnian to the top of the Early/Lower Famennian or 375.20000 to 368.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Frasnian - Early/Lower Famennian375.2 - 368.5USA (New York) Astarte subtextilis (type locality: 233188)