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Corbulinae

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1818Corbulinae Lamarck
1973Corbulinae Iqbal p. 20
1977Corbulinae Adegoke p. 290
1977Potamocorbulinae Habe
1978Corbulinae Kanno p. 109
1980Corbulinae Vokes p. 181
1984Corbulinae Squires p. 53
1987Corbulinae Squires p. 70
1988Corbulinae Freneix et al. p. 438
1992Corbulinae Ward p. 111
2004Corbulinae Squires and Saul p. 107
2010Corbulinae Bouchet et al.
2011Corbulinae Carter et al. p. 18

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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
subfamilyCorbulinaeLamarck 1818
subfamilyCorbulinaeLamarck 1818

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. Corbulinae Lamarck 1818
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G. †Anapteris Van Winkle 1919
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G. †Corbulomima Vokes 1945
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†Corbulomima macneillii Morris 1900
†Corbulomima obscura Sowerby 1821
G. †Eoursivivas Ota 1964
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G. †Excorbula Squires and Saul 2004
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†Excorbula coqua Squires and Saul 2004
†Excorbula parkyi Squires and Saul 2004
†Excorbula shastana Squires and Saul 2004
G. †Flexicorbula Chavan 1947
G. †Panzacorbula Squires and Saul 2004
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†Panzacorbula pozo Dailey and Popenoe 1966
G. †Ursirivus Vokes 1945
G. †Vokesula Stenzel and J. T. 1957
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†Vokesula aldrichi Meyer 1885
†Vokesula smithvillensis Harris 1919
†Vokesula smithvillensis petropolitana Stenzel and J. T. 1957
Invalid names: Potamocorbulinae Habe 1977 [synonym]
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
R. L. Squires and L. R. Saul 2004Right valve slighdy larger than left valve, valves more or less irregular in shape, from strongly inequivalve to subequivalve, posterior end somewhat rostrate. Ligament fitting into pit on hinge of left valve or onto expanded, usually projecting chondrophore (Keen, 1969; Coan et al., 2000).
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: Sanchez Roig 1926, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Toarcian to the top of the Early/Lower Pliocene or 183.00000 to 3.60000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 182.0 Ma

Collections (395 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Toarcian183.0 - 182.0Spain (Teruel) Corbulomima obscura (211068 211172 211174 211176 211177 211178 211185 211186 211187 211189 211192 211193 211198)
Early/Lower Toarcian183.0 - 182.0Spain Corbulomima obscura (25214 25612 25613 26137 26149 26151 26152 26327 26328 26386 26393 26400)
Late/Upper Toarcian - Aalenian180.1 - 170.3France Corbula obscura (51501)
Aalenian - Callovian174.1 - 163.5China (Xizang) Corbulomima attenuata (61519)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1India Corbulomima macneillii (68408 68410) Corbulomima sp. (67665)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1United Kingdom (England) Corbulomima sp. (38401)
Bathonian - Kimmeridgian168.3 - 152.1China (Qinghai) Corbulomima obscura, Corbulomima wulanwulaensis (59649)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5United Kingdom (England) Corbulomima macneillii (37950 37951 37952 37956 37958) Corbulomima sp. (38485)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5India Corbulomima attenuata (61467) Corbulomima macneillii (61521 61524 61528 61530 61533 61537 61540 61542 61556 61660 61661 61674 61885 63240 67392 67399 67400 67547 67548 67557 67568 67577 67578 67579 67580 67583 67622 68395 68499 68500 68551 68554 68593) Corbulomima sp. (68093) Corbulomima sp., Corbulomima macneillii (67401)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2United Kingdom (England) Corbulomima macneillii (37949 37954 37955)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2India Corbulomima macneillii (62155 62353 63063 63066 63068)
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2India Corbulomima macneillii (61558 61659 61667 61672 61733 62165 67398 67550 67559 67570 67581 67582 67626 67631 68385 68386 68488 68490 68496 68497 68498 68502 68550 68552 68553)
Middle Callovian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian164.7 - 150.8Iran (Tabas Area) Corbulomima obscura (41417)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3United Kingdom (England) Corbulomima sp. (1609 1909 1920)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3Portugal Corbulomima suprajurensis (8806)
Late/Upper Jurassic - Kimmeridgian161.5 - 152.1Portugal Corbulomima suprajurensis, Corbulomima sp. (7392)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France Corbulomima sp. (4783 4784) Corbulomima suprajurensis (4789)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Spain Corbulomima suprajurensis (36211)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7United Kingdom (England) Corbulomima sp. (4097 5938 38493)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France (Normandy) Corbulomima sp. (4857)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Portugal Corbulomima sp. (5988 6010 8512 8603) Corbulomima suprajurensis (7056 7057 7058 7059 7075 7076 7077 7078 7395 7406 7408 7409 7410 8318 8519 8520 8670 8671 8673 67958 68602) Corbulomima suprajurensis, Corbulomima buckmani (67959) Corbulomima suprajurensis, Corbulomima sp. (7054 7393 7394 7407)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1United Kingdom (England) Corbulomima sp. (38494) Corbulomima suprajurensis (8574 8600 8656 8657 8658 8659 8660 8661)
Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian157.3 - 145.0Portugal Corbulomima suprajurensis (8286)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Portugal Corbulomima suprajurensis (34662 67904 67907 67909 67910 67933 67936 67943 67951 67956 67957) Corbulomima suprajurensis, Corbulomima sp. (67942 67944)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Portugal Corbulomima dammariensis, Corbulomima suprajurensis (68234) Corbulomima sp. (5957) Corbulomima suprajurensis (68233)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian155.7 - 145.0Portugal Corbulomima suprajurensis (8363 8364)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Portugal Corbulomima suprajurensis (8164)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Greenland Corbulomima sp. (1212 1214 1248 1251 1253)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Portugal Corbulomima mosensis, Corbulomima ferruginea, Corbulomima suprajurensis (7891) Corbulomima mosensis, Corbulomima suprajurensis (7877 7894 7915 8165) Corbulomima sp. (8205) Corbulomima sp. A, Corbulomima suprajurensis (8041) Corbulomima suprajurensis (7868 7870 7893 7896) Corbulomima suprajurensis, Corbulomima morensis (7895 7913) Corbulomima suprajurensis, Corbulomima mosensis (7414 7892 7914 8163) Corbulomima suprajurensis, Corbulomima sp. A (8040) Corbulomima suprajurensis, Corbulomima sp., Corbulomima mosensis (7916)
Neocomian145.0 - 125.77Japan (Kumamoto) Eoursivivas matsumotoi (40559)
Neocomian145.0 - 125.77Japan Eoursivivas matsumotoi (67158 67160)
Neocomian145.0 - 125.77Japan (Yamaguchi) Eoursivivas matsumotoi (40510)
Neocomian145.0 - 125.77Japan (Niigata) Eoursivivas matsumotoi (40608)
Aptian - Albian125.0 - 100.5Brazil (Ceará) Corbulomima delicata (235049 235051 235052)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46Lebanon Corbulomima nuciformis, Corbulomima aligera (69180)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0USA (Texas) Eoursivivas harveyi (84743)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Texas) Ursirivus arlingtonanus (4637 4649 6475 6476 6489 6492 6509 6511 6512 6581) Ursirivus arlingtonanus, Ursirivus fannensis (4640) Ursirivus arlingtonanus, Ursirivus fanninensis (4656 6563 6576 6618) Ursirivus fanninensis (4645 4658 4660 6471 6479 6530 6548 6574 6575 6577 6630 6648) Ursirivus fanninensis, Ursirivus arlingtonanus (4650 4652 6484)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (California) Excorbula coqua (219080 220370 220375 220376)
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (California) Corbula traskii (221084) Excorbula coqua (215287)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3USA (California) Excorbula parkyi (72037)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6USA (California) Excorbula parkyi (215315) Excorbula shastana (220379 220380)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5USA (California) Excorbula shastana (215319)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (California) Corbula pozo (1516 1520 1522 1523 1524 1525 1539 1545 1550)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0USA (California) Corbula pozo (1533 220378) Panzacorbula pozo (220388)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Germany Flexicorbula tumida (1342)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (California) Eoursivivas cultriformis (219070) Panzacorbula pozo (220384 220385)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian - Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (California) Panzacorbula pozo (220372)
Middle Paleocene - Late/Upper Paleocene61.7 - 55.8USA (Texas) Vokesula aldrichi (84651)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2USA (Alabama) Vokesula sp. (205499)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (Texas) Vokesula aldrichi (205530)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (Louisiana) Corbula aldrichi (98922 101126)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (Alabama) Vokesula aldrichi (90818 92034 92352 98365)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8Mexico (Nuevo Leon) Corbula aldrichi (42918 42920 42921 42923 42927)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (Alabama) Physoida clarkeana (92375) Vokesula aldrichi (80764 80765 80766 80767 80779 80780 80785 80786 80792 83809 83810 83812 89873 89946 90038 90039 90040 90143 90144 90145 90146 90147 90148 90609 92349 97454 98276 98308 98368 194354)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (Texas) Vokesula aldrichi (89949)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (Virginia) Anapteris regalis (90473 91863)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (Mississippi) Vokesula aldrichi (90028 90029 90030)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Mexico (Nuevo Leon) Corbula aldrichi (42943 42949 42953)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Texas) Vokesula smithvillensis (91125 91792 92209 98754 98806 98807 98839 99019 99030 99032 205421 205442 205454 205478 205496 205527 205544) Vokesula sp. (205436 205440)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Egypt (Eastern Desert) Ursirivus nanus (3297)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Alabama) Vokesula smithvillensis (1437 1438 1439 1440)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Mississippi) Vokesula smithvillensis (98504)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Virginia) Anapteris regalis (1445 1446 1447 1448)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0USA (Texas) Vokesula smithvillensis (2412 2413 41426 41433 41436 41439 41441 41443)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0USA (Alabama) Vokesula sp. (205420)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Mexico (Nuevo Leon) Corbula smithvillensis (42965 42985 42986 42992 42994)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Texas) Vokesula smithvillensis (7437 7438 7439 41427 90656 205430 205433 205485) Vokesula smithvillensis, Vokesula aldrichi (205422) Vokesula sp. (205414)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Alabama) Vokesula smithvillensis (2416 2418 2419 2420 2421 2422 6788 205489)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Russian Federation (Sakhalinskaya) Potamocorbula amurensis (61932)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Russian Federation Potamocorbula amurensis (49978)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama Vokesula sp. (136118)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama (Darien) Vokesula sp. (136007 136122)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Panama (Bocas del Toro) Vokesula sp. (135816)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Panama (Bocas) Vokesula sp. (135839)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Panama (Bocas) Vokesula sp. (135832)