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Katelysia rhytiphora

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Taxonomy
Katelysia rhytiphora was named by Lamy (1937) [m. kosnik taxon no: 10391].

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by M. Kosnik on 2004-05-03; modified by M. Kosnik on 2013-04-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Katelysia rhytiphora Lamy
1992Katelysia rhytiphora Lamprell and Whitehead p. 154
2002Katelysia rhytiphora Wilson p. 76

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
Veneroidei(Gray 1854)
VeneroiteiGray 1854
superfamilyVeneroidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyVeneridaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyVenerinaeRafinesque 1815
tribeTapetini(Gray 1851)
genusKatelysiaRömer 1857
speciesrhytiphoraLamy 1937

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.

Katelysia rhytiphora Lamy 1937
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-10-08 06:38:03
Modified: 2009-08-18 20:15:30
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Pliocene to the top of the Holocene or 3.60000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Australia (Western Australia) Katelysia rhytiphora (63353)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Australia (Western Australia) Katelysia rhytiphora (63207 63208 63209)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Australia (Yorke Peninsula) Katelysia rhytiphora (193424)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Australia (Western Australia) Katelysia rhytiphora (63359)