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Cucullaeidae

Bivalvia - Arcida - Cucullaeidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Cucullaeidae Stewart
1965Cucullaeidae Newell p. 17
1979Idonearcidae Scarlato and Starobogatov
1979Lopatiniidae Scarlato and Starobogatov
1980Cucullaeidae Vokes p. 16
1992Cucullaeidae Maxwell pp. 60, 61
1998Cucullaeidae Stilwell p. 33
2004Cucullaeidae Stilwell et al. p. 20
2006Cucullaeidae Bieler and Mikkelsen p. 228
2006Cucullaeidae El Qot p. 24
2009Cucullaeidae Nevesskaja
2010Cucullaeidae Bouchet et al.
2011Cucullaeidae Carter et al. p. 7
2014Cucullaeidae Ros-Franch et al.
2021Cucullaeinae Vermeij and Amano p. 44

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
ArcioniGray 1854
orderArcida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyArcoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyCucullaeidaeStewart 1930
familyCucullaeidaeStewart 1930

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.

Fm. Cucullaeidae Stewart 1930
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G. Cucullaea Lamarck 1801
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Subg. †Cucullaea (Cucullastis) Finlay and Marwick 1937
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Cucullaea (Cucullastis) barbara Finlay and Marwick 1937
Subg. †Cucullaea (Cucullona) Finlay and Marwick 1937
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Cucullaea (Cucullona) fueguensis Malumian et al. 1978
Subg. †Cucullaea (Cyphoxis) Rafinesque 1819
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Subg. †Cucullaea (Idonearca) Conrad 1862
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Cucullaea (Idonearca) ezoensis Yabe and Nagao 1928
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Invalid names: Arca decurtata Gabb 1864 [synonym]
Idonearca capax Conrad 1858
Idonearca deserti Douvillé 1916
Idonearca littlei Gabb 1877
Idonearca orientalis Douvillé 1916
Idonearca stephensoni Stoyanow 1949
Subg. †Cucullaea (Latiarca) Conrad 1862
Cucullaea alta Sowerby 1846
Cucullaea antarctica Wilckens 1907
Cucullaea chiemiensis Guembel 1861
Cucullaea chilensis Philippi 1887
Cucullaea cordiformis Packard 1922
Cucullaea corioensis McCoy 1876
Cucullaea crassatina Lamarck 1805
Cucullaea eichwaldi Karakash 1897
Cucullaea ellioti Zinsmeister and Macellari 1988
Cucullaea equidens Tate 1886
Cucullaea erda Maury 1930
Cucullaea ewekoroensis Adegoke 1977
Cucullaea farsensis Cox 1936
Cucullaea freia Maury 1930
Cucullaea gabbi Johnson 1905
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Invalid names: Cucullaea transversa Gabb 1862 [replaced]
Cucullaea gigantea Conrad 1862
Cucullaea glabra Parkinson 1811
Cucullaea haguei Meek 1877
Cucullaea harttii Rathburn 1875
Cucullaea increbescens White 1889
Cucullaea inermis Gabb 1869
Cucullaea isolda Maury 1930
Cucullaea labiata Lightfoot 1786
Cucullaea laubei Broili 1904
Cucullaea lirata Packard 1922
Cucullaea littlei Gabb 1877
Cucullaea macerata Boehm 1881
Cucullaea marshalli Zinsmeister 1981
Cucullaea mathewsonii Gabb 1864
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Invalid names: Arca biloba Weaver 1905 [synonym]
Cucullaea minchinhamptonensis Cox and Arkell 1948
Cucullaea monodi Dartevelle and Freneix 1957
Cucullaea morani Waring 1914
Cucullaea multicostata Ihering 1904
Cucullaea nipponica Nagao 1928
Cucullaea obliqua Meek 1877
Cucullaea obliqua Lycett 1850
Cucullaea pachygastris Boettger 1880
Cucullaea pamotanensis Martin 1910
Cucullaea patagonensis Erdmann and Morra 1985
Cucullaea perijana Hodson et al. 1927
Cucullaea ponderosa Whiteaves 1876
Cucullaea scrivenori Newton 1906
Cucullaea seisiana Broili 1904
Cucullaea subglabra Orbigny 1850
Cucullaea transversa Rogers and Rogers 1839
Cucullaea transversa Nagao 1934
Cucullaea tschapitana Broili 1904
Cucullaea worthingtoni Hutton 1873
Cucullea auingeri Laube 1865
Cucullea rugosa Münster 1841
Idonearca deatsvillensis Stephenson 1941
Idonearca kingsensis Stephenson 1941
Idonearca murrayi Stephenson 1941
Idonearca powersi Stephenson 1941
G. †Dicranodonta Woods 1899
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Dicranodonta dowlingi McLearn 1919
G. †Megacucullaea Rennie 1936
G. †Noramya Casey 1961
G. †Pseudocucullaea Solger 1903
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Pseudocucullaea lens Solger 1903
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Invalid names: Pseudocucullaea incisa Solger 1903 [synonym], Pseudocucullaea obliqua Solger 1903 [synonym]
Pseudocucullaea parijana Hodson et al. 1927
Invalid names: Eusebia Maury 1930 [synonym]
G. Tetrarca Nordsieck 1969
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Tetrarca acuminata Krauss 1848
Tetrarca boucardi Jousseaume 1894
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Invalid names: Arca praeboucardi Sinelnikova 1990 [synonym]
Tetrarca fernandezensis Hertlein and Strong 1943
Tetrarca leptogrammica Hall, Jr. 1964
Tetrarca sisquocensis Reinhart 1937
Tetrarca washingtoniana Dickerson 1917
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Invalid names: Barbatia merriami Van Winkle 1918 [synonym]
Invalid names: Idonearcidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym], Lopatiniidae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesuperf
Life habit: semi-infaunalsuperf
Diet: suspension feedersuperf
Vision: limitedf
Created: 2010-02-17 23:12:32
Modified: 2010-02-18 01:12:32
Source: f = family, superf = superfamily, o = order
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Famennian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 364.70000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 360.7 Ma

Collections (1357 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7United Kingdom (England) Cucullaea depressa, Cucullaea sp. (38427)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Italy (South Tyrol) Cucullaea sp. (205099 205100)
Anisian - Ladinian247.2 - 237.0Bosnia and Herzegovina Cucullaea sp. (203800)
Longobardian242.0 - 235.0Italy (Trentino) Macrodon laubei, Cucullaea tschapitana, Cucullaea seisiana (44953)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4Singapore Cucullaea sp. (202320)
Late/Upper Triassic - Early/Lower Jurassic237.0 - 174.7Singapore Cucullaea scrivenori (113863)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Italy Arca rugosa (137429) Pichleria polyglypha (144634)
Hettangian201.3 - 199.3Japan (Miyagi) Cucullaea mabuchii (40541)
Hettangian201.3 - 199.3Greenland Cucullaea sp. (162106)
Angulata201.3 - 196.5France (Lorraine) Cucullaea similis (53947)
Sinemurian199.3 - 190.8Chile Cucullaea rothi (7420)
Late/Upper Sinemurian196.5 - 189.6United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Cucullaea sp., Grammatodon intermedius (204130) Grammatodon intermedius (204132)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Argentina (Mendoza) Cucullaea rothi (33734 33735 33753 33775) Cucullaea rothi, Cucullaea jaworskii (33724)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Spain Cucullaea sp. (211866 211870 212067 212189)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Greenland Cucullaea munsteri (162113) Cucullaea sp. (162088)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Grammatodon intermedius (204124)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Argentina (San Juan) Cucullaea rothi (33699)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Argentina (Neuquen) Cucullaea jaworskii (33906) Cucullaea jaworskii, Cucullaea rothi (33862 33902 33909) Cucullaea rothi (33907)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Portugal (Coimbra) Cucullaea muensteri (225384 225385 225386)
Pliensbachian - Toarcian190.8 - 174.1Chile (Coquimbo) Cucullaea sp. (221998)