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Quenstedtiidae

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Quenstedtiidae

Taxonomy
Quenstedtiidae was named by Cox (1929) [m. kosnik taxon no: 5195].

It was assigned to Tellinacea by Vokes (1980); and to Tellinoidea by Nevesskaja (2009), Bouchet et al. (2010), Carter et al. (2011).

Subtaxa
Quenstedtia

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Quenstedtiidae Cox
1980Quenstedtiidae Vokes p. 150
2009Quenstedtiidae Nevesskaja
2010Quenstedtiidae Bouchet et al.
2011Quenstedtiidae Carter et al. p. 16

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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
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
—CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyTellinoidea(Blainville 1814)
familyQuenstedtiidaeCox 1929
familyQuenstedtiidaeCox 1929

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. †Quenstedtiidae Cox 1929
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G. †Quenstedtia Morris 1854
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesuperf
Life habit: infaunalsuperf
Diet: deposit feedersuperf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 13:31:57
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:31:57
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Sinemurian to the top of the Late/Upper Albian or 199.50000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections (70 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Chile Quenstedtia sp. (33953)
Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Chile Quenstedtia sp. (7415 7416 7420)
Jamesoni192.9 - 184.2Greenland Quenstedtia sp. (161976 161977 162109 162111 162271 162272 162275)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Chile Quenstedtia sp. (33888)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Greenland Quenstedtia sp. (161966 161969 161975 162058 162083)
Aalenian174.7 - 170.9United Kingdom (Yorkshire) Quenstedtia laevigata (220499)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2USA (Montana) Quenstedtia sp. (68827)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2USA (Idaho) Quenstedtia sp. (167063)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2USA (Wyoming) Quenstedtia sublewis (167149)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2Saudi Arabia Quenstedtia oblita (48136) Quenstedtia sp. (48034 48086)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2China Quenstedtia sp. (127175)
Bajocian - Bathonian170.9 - 165.3USA (Utah) Quenstedtia bathonica (171893 171977 172047) Quenstedtia sp. (171889 171990)
Late/Upper Bajocian168.6 - 168.2USA (Wyoming) Quenstedtia sp. (167171) Quenstedtia sublevis (167169 167174 167184)
Late/Upper Bajocian168.6 - 168.2USA (Utah) Quenstedtia sp. (167195)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3China Quenstedtia oblita (127178)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3United Kingdom (England) Quenstedtia bathonica (36549 36552) Quenstedtia morrisi (36551 36555)
Early/Lower Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Russian Federation Quenstedtia sp. (68353)
Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3United Kingdom (England) Quenstedtia sp. (38479)
Late/Upper Bathonian - Early/Lower Callovian168.2 - 161.5USA (Utah) Quenstedtia sp. (169137)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Kenya Quenstedtia sp. (36462)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5USA (Wyoming) Quenstedtia sublevis, Quenstedtia sp. (167319)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5India Quenstedtia sp. (67401 67604)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5USA (Idaho) Quenstedtia sublevis (167280)
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5India Quenstedtia sp. (61823)
Late/Upper Callovian165.3 - 161.5India Quenstedtia laevigata (68598 68601) Quenstedtia sp. (68281)
Early/Lower Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8India Quenstedtia sp. (63535)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France Quenstedtia sp. (11085)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8United Kingdom (England) Quenstedtia daviesi (1920) Quenstedtia gibbosa (1505)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Kenya Quenstedtia sp. (36483 36484)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 143.1Kenya Quenstedtia sp. (36440)
Oxfordian - Tithonian161.5 - 143.1Svalbard and Jan Mayen Quenstedtia subaequilatera (212487)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Germany Quenstedtia laevigata (60387)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2United Kingdom (England) Quenstedtia laevigata (8574)
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian154.8 - 143.1Svalbard and Jan Mayen Quenstedtia subaequilatera, Quenstedtia subangulata (212488)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Kenya Quenstedtia jouberti (36500)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Greenland Quenstedtia parallela (1253 1461) Quenstedtia sp. (1262)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Svalbard and Jan Mayen Quenstedtia sp. (212031)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05Russian Federation Quenstedtia sp. (2461)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5United Kingdom (England) Quenstedtia pelagi (6280)