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Caestocorbulinae

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae

Taxonomy
Caestocorbulinae was named by Vokes (1945) [m. kosnik taxon no: 9275].

It was assigned to Corbulidae by Vokes (1980), Squires and Saul (2004), Bouchet et al. (2010), Carter et al. (2011).

Subtaxa
Caestocorbula, Parmicorbula
Entered
by M. Kosnik on 2004-03-13; modified by M. Kosnik on 2013-04-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1945Caestocorbulinae Vokes
1980Caestocorbulinae Vokes p. 182
2004Caestocorbulinae Squires and Saul p. 120
2010Caestocorbulinae Bouchet et al.
2011Caestocorbulinae Carter et al. p. 18

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
—EuheterodontaGiribet and Distel 2003
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderPholadiformiiGray 1854
orderPholadidaGray 1854
superfamilyMyoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyCorbulidaeLamarck 1818
subfamilyCaestocorbulinaeVokes 1945
subfamilyCaestocorbulinaeVokes 1945

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.

Subfm. †Caestocorbulinae Vokes 1945
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G. †Caestocorbula Vincent 1910
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Subg. †Caestocorbula (Caestocorbula) Vincent 1910
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Invalid names: Caestocorbula (Caestocorbula) Vincent 1910 [objective synonym]
†Caestocorbula allisoni Squires and Saul 2004
†Caestocorbula angustata Sowerby 1832
†Caestocorbula attina Squires and Saul 2004
†Caestocorbula aura Squires and Saul 2004
†Caestocorbula cavus Squires and Saul 2004
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†Corbula crassiplica Gabb 1860
†Caestocorbula gigantica Roy and Mukherjee 2017
†Caestocorbula gujaratensis Halder and Bano 2015
†Caestocorbula kubera Kendrick and Vartak 2007
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Invalid names: Corbula (Corbula) subtumida Nagao 1928 [synonym]
†Caestocorbula twiningi Glibert and van de Poel 1966
†Corbula murchisoni fossata Meyer and Aldrich 1886
G. †Parmicorbula Vokes 1944
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†Parmicorbula striatula Sowerby 1827
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 14:13:13
Modified: 2009-09-09 16:13:13
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Kimmeridgian to the top of the Early/Lower Oligocene or 154.80000 to 27.30000 Ma

Collections (512 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Portugal Caestocorbula sp. (67904 67909 67933 67937 67942 67943 67951)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Portugal Caestocorbula sp. (67958)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Portugal Caestocorbula sp. (67939 67952 67953)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05Japan Caestocorbula morinoi (116560 116562)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57United Kingdom (England) Parmicorbula striatula (235315 235319 278479 278535 278536)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57Lebanon Caestocorbula olivae, Caestocorbula semina, Parmicorbula nearoides, Parmicorbula aequilineata (69180)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2United Kingdom (England) Parmicorbula striata (1835) Parmicorbula striatula (1745 1764 1777 1778 1780 1851)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Japan Caestocorbula minima, Caestocorbula shikamai (69057)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2United Kingdom (England) Parmicorbula striatula (162252 162290)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Texas) Caestocorbula sp. (2120 2122) Parmicorbula corneliana, Parmicorbula numerosa, Parmicorbula vokesi (6604) Parmicorbula hillensis (6467 6469) Parmicorbula numerosa, Parmicorbula vokesi (4648) Parmicorbula rupana (6486 6646) Parmicorbula sinuosa, Parmicorbula rupana, Parmicorbula vokesi (4638) Parmicorbula sinuosa, Parmicorbula vokesi (4657) Parmicorbula vokesi (4639 4641 4647 4651 4655 4656 4659 6572 6576 6614 6630 6636)

Youngest occurrences
Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9New Zealand (Canterbury) Caestocorbula praeviator (45040) Caestocorbula praeviator, Caestocorbula anceps (45037 45041)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Japan Corbula subtumida (203227)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (South Carolina) Caestocorbula wailesiana (32908)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Alabama) Caestocorbula wailesiana (3538 3539)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Arkansas) Caestocorbula wailesiana (91085)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Mississippi) Caestocorbula wailesiana (6802 100149)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) Caestocorbula wailesiana (98689) Caestocorbula wailsiana (32925)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3France (Essonne) Caestocorbula henckeliusiana (9073 9076 9078 9098 9133 9134 9169 9171 9172 9173 9174 9175 9177 9179 9180 9181 9266 9267 9269)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Belgium Caestocorbula henckeliusiana (111373)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.04France (Essonne) Caestocorbula henckeliusiana (9270)