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Trapezidae

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Trapezidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Cypricardiidae Dall
1911Lithophagellidae Cossmann
1920Trapeziidae Lamy
1926Libitinidae Thiele
1957Kitsoniidae Eames
1980Trapeziidae Vokes p. 159
1999Trapezidae Squires p. 19
2000Trapeziidae Coan et al. p. 259
2009Trapeziidae Nevesskaja
2010Trapezidae Bouchet et al.
2011Trapezidae Carter et al. p. 16
2014Trapeziidae Ros-Franch et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
Veneroidei(Gray 1854)
VeneroiteiGray 1854
superfamilyArcticoidea(Newton 1891)
familyTrapezidae(Lamy 1920)
familyTrapezidae(Lamy 1920)

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. Trapezidae Lamy 1920
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G. †Glossocardia Stoliczka 1870
G. †Langvophorus Vu-Khuc 1977
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Langvophorus chovoensis Mansuy 1912
Langvophorus garandi Mansuy 1912
G. †Straelenotrapezium Glibert and Poel 1970
G. Trapezium Mühlfeld 1811
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Subg. Trapezium (Neotrapezium) Habe 1951
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Neotrapezium californicum Squires 1999
Trapezium (Neotrapezium) kobe Matsubara et al. 2010
Trapezium auberti Abrard 1942
Trapezium daviesi Cox 1930
Trapezium insepultum White 1887
Trapezium lycetti Cossmann 1907
Trapezium oblongum Linnaeus 1758
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Invalid names: Trapezium californica Conrad 1837 [synonym]
Trapezium sublaevigatum Lamarck 1819
Invalid names: Cypricardiidae Dall 1895 [synonym], Kitsoniidae Eames 1957 [synonym], Libitinidae Thiele 1926 [synonym], Lithophagellidae Cossmann 1911 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobileo
Life habit: infaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 12:26:58
Modified: 2004-02-28 14:26:58
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Wordian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 266.90000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 264.28 Ma

Collections (114 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Australia (New South Wales) Modiolopsis siliqua (133337)
Olenekian - Anisian249.9 - 241.464Jordan (Janoobiah) Trapezium sp. (201987)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Poland Cypricardia escheri (63538)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Germany Cypricardia escheri (138116)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Vietnam Langvophorus sp. (44771)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Germany Cypricardia decurtata (173603)
Angulata201.4 - 199.5France (Lorraine) Cypricardia compressa, Cypricardia tetragona, Cypricardia levigata (53947)
Early/Lower Hettangian201.4 - 199.5France Trapezium sp. (39215)
Planorbis201.4 - 199.5France Trapezium sp. (39379)
Early/Lower Jurassic201.4 - 174.7Italy (Trento) Cypricardia incurvata (232110)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05Mexico (Durango) Trapezium diversicostatum, Trapezium subtriangulum (2154)
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Switzerland Cypricardia valdensis (2224)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57Spain (Valenciana) Cypricardia secans (45154)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2New Zealand Trapezium sp. (83426)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Mexico (Coahuila de Zaragoza) Cypricardia texanum (88634)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3Brazil (Sergipe) Trapezium insepultum (87861)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Poland Trapezium trapezoidale (27818 27819 27822 28078 28083)
Danian - Selandian66.0 - 59.24Egypt Cypricardia sp. (87000)
Danian - Thanetian66.0 - 56.0Russian Federation Coralliophaga penjica (50039)
Selandian61.66 - 59.24Nigeria Kitsonia paleocenica (7791)
Selandian - Thanetian61.66 - 56.0Pakistan (North-West Frontier) Trapezium daviesi (52132)
Late/Upper Paleocene59.24 - 56.0USA (Maryland) Coralliophaga bryani (91891)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0USA (Alabama) Oryctomya prima (80495)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0USA (Maryland) Coralliophaga bryani (99288)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07USA (California) Coralliophaga sp. (52433)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07USA (Alabama) Coralliophaga prima (90609)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07India (Rajasthan) Trapezium sp. (46999)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Egypt Cypricardia sp. (169302)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Senegal Libitina vicaryi (40798)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (California) Neotrapezium californicum (210283 210285 210286 210287 210290)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03United Kingdom (England) Straelenotrapezium brochii (8125)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03France Straelenotrapezium brocchii (171532)
Lutetian - Bartonian48.07 - 37.71Japan (Hyogo) Trapezium kobe (102034 102036 102038 102039 102040 102041)
Lutetian - Bartonian48.07 - 37.71USA (Alabama) Coralliophaga sp. (205439)
Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene48.07 - 33.9Ukraine (Dnepropetrovsk) Coralliophaga cuneata, Coralliophaga chevallieri, Coralliophaga vagocostata (47039)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Alabama) Trapezium claibornense, Coralliophaga claibornensis (90600)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Bulgaria (Burgas) Trapezium alpinum (102230)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Ukraine Coralliophaga acuticostata (47060)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (Mississippi) Coralliophaga corrugata (5942)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Denmark (Jutland) Coralliophaga sp. (9176)
Chattian - Aquitanian27.3 - 20.45USA (Florida) Coralliophaga elegantula (60985)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45France (Aquitaine) Coralliophaga sp. (74865)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Japan Trapezium isoharense (70323 70324 70326) Trapezium isoharensis (70320 70322) Trapezium sp. (70336)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Japan (Nagano) Trapezium modilaeformis (159664)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Austria Coralliophaga hoernesi (65161 77404) Coralliophaga transilvanica (77402)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Germany Coralliophaga lithophagella (111599)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Japan (Hokkaido) Trapezium modiolaeforme (77918)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Poland Coralliophaga lithophagella (51690 51691) Coralliophaga lithophagella, Coralliophaga transylvanica (51689 70539)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Bulgaria Coralliophaga lithophagella (60289) Coralliophaga lithophagella, Coralliophaga transilvanica (60288)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Moldova Coralliophaga lithophagella (78648 78658 78664) Coralliophaga lithophagella, Coralliophaga sp. (78661) Coralliophaga lithophagella, Coralliophaga transilvanica (78644 78663) Coralliophaga sp. (78643) Coralliophaga transilvanica (78646 78653 78683) Coralliophaga transilvanica, Coralliophaga sp. (78647)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Hungary Coralliophaga lithophagella (34739)
Serravallian - Tortonian13.82 - 7.246Italy Coralliophaga lithophagella (191624)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Dominican Republic Coralliophaga coralliophaga (58867)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy Coralliophaga lithophagella (168730)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria Coralliophaga lithophagella (70864)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Belgium Coralliophaga lithophagella (86801 86802)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6United Kingdom (England) Coralliophaga cyprinoides (84755 84795)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Antarctica Trapezium sp. (41576)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Venezuela Coralliophaga sp. (131210)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Japan Trapezium sp., Trapezium sublaevigatum (62301)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Italy Coralliophaga lithophagella (78312)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Haiti Coralliophaga sp. (60880)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Saudi Arabia Trapezium oblongum (198537 198576)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Egypt Cypricardia oblonga (101634)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Japan Trapezium liratum (96946 97028)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (Florida) Coralliophaga coralliophaga (67069)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117USA (Hawaii) Trapezium californicus (89294)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Seychelles Trapezium sp. (81006 81007)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Kenya Trapezium sp. (81092)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Tonga Trapezium oblongum (96436 96472)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Djibouti Trapezium auberti (96787)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Hawaii) Trapezium californicus (89289 89400)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Saudi Arabia Trapezium sublaevigatum (201414)