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Astartella subquadrata

Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae

Taxonomy

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Astartella subquadrata Girty
1942Astartella subquadrata Clifton p. 693
1952Astartella subquadrata Chronic p. 150 figs. Pl 10, figs 5-15
1963Astartella subquadrata Ciriacks p. 65 figs. Pl 12, figs 6-9
1963Astartella subquadrata Winters p. 61 figs. Pl 9, figs 6a-7b
1984Astartella subquadrata Muromtseva and Guskov p. 86 figs. Pl 38, figs 1,2
2012Astartella subquadrata Quiroz-Barroso et al. p. 173 fig. 5.7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CarditioniDall 1889
orderCarditida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyCrassatelloidea(FĂ©russac 1822)
familyAstartidaed'Orbigny 1844
genusAstartella
speciessubquadrata

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.

Astartella subquadrata Girty 1909
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height22.631.136.103.623.51
valve height624.401.0611.04.551.35

Composition: aragonitesuperf
Environment: marinesuperf
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesuperf
Life habit: infaunalsuperf
Diet: suspension feedersuperf
Vision: blindsuperf
Created: 2009-09-09 13:45:55
Modified: 2024-02-05 22:32:59
Source: superf = superfamily
Reference: Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range: base of the Morrowan to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 323.20000 to 254.17000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Morrowan - Desmoinesian323.2 - 306.0Brazil Astartella subquadrata (67801)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (New Mexico) Astartella subquadrata (156695 156715)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Mexico Astartella subquadrata (117974)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Nevada) Astartella subquadrata (39157)
Leonardian286.0 - 273.01USA (Utah) Astartella subquadrata (11272)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (New Mexico) Astartella subquadrata (233342)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Utah) Astartella subquadrata (88664)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Russian Federation Astartella subquadrata (110010)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Mexico (Sonora) Astartella subquadrata (52097 52098)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Texas) Astartella subquadrata (90745)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Arizona) Astartella subquadrata (52898 95353 120746 120747)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Idaho) Astartella subquadrata (125785)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8USA (Arizona) Astartella subquadrata (39998 39999 40001)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17USA (Utah) Astartella subquadrata (11234)