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Myophorellinae

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophorellidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Myophorellinae Kobayashi p. 74
1987Myophorellinae Fleming p. 32
2008Myophorellinae Pérez et al. p. 82
2010Myophorellinae Bouchet et al.
2011Myophorellinae Carter et al. p. 12

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
UniomorphiGray 1854
UnioniGray 1854
UnionataGray 1854
orderTrigoniida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyMyophorelloidea(Kobayashi 1954)
MyophorelloidaeKobayashi 1954
familyMyophorellidaeKobayashi 1954
subfamilyMyophorellinaeKobayashi 1954
subfamilyMyophorellinaeKobayashi 1954

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.

Subfm. †Myophorellinae Kobayashi 1954
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G. †Austromyophorella Cooper 2011
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G. †Myophorella Bayle 1878
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Subg. †Myophorella (Clavotrigonia) Lebküchner 1932
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Subg. †Myophorella (Haidaia) Crickmay 1930
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Subg. †Myophorella (Scaphotrigonia) Dietrich 1933
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Scaphotrigonia navis Lamarck 1900
Myophorella alaskaensis Poulton 1979
Myophorella argo Crickmay 1930
Myophorella clavulosa Rigaux and Sauvage 1868
Myophorella dawsoni Whiteaves 1878
Myophorella devexa Eichwald 1871
Myophorella formosa Lycett 1860
Myophorella freboldi Poulton 1979
Myophorella nodulosa Lamarck 1801
Myophorella orientalis Kobayashi and Tamura 1955
Myophorella packardi Crickmay 1930
Myophorella tipperi Poulton 1979
Myophorella tuxedniensis Poulton 1979
Invalid names: Promyophorella [synonym]
G. †Orthotrigonia Cox 1952
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Orthotrigonia duplicata Sowerby 1819
Orthotrigonia exortiva Kitchin 1900
Orthotrigonia fazli Repin 2008
Orthotrigonia gracilis Kitchin 1900
Orthotrigonia hispida Kitchin 1900
Orthotrigonia jumarensis Kitchin 1900
Orthotrigonia sohli Poulton 1979
G. †Retetrigonia Ayoub-Hannaa et al. 2023
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Retetrigonia imbricata Ayoub-Hannaa et al. 2023
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Scaphorella susanae Pérez et al. 2008
Invalid names: Myophorellini Kobayashi 1954 [empty], Steinmanellini Cooper 1991 [empty]
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 12:34:20
Modified: 2004-02-28 14:34:20
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Hettangian to the top of the Early/Lower Aptian or 201.40000 to 119.57000 Ma

Collections (477 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hettangian201.4 - 199.5Japan (Miyagi) Orthotrigonia midareta (40541)
Early/Lower Jurassic201.4 - 174.7Vietnam (South Viet-Nam) Myophorella saurini (37217)
Hettangian - Bajocian201.4 - 168.2Canada (Yukon) Myophorella freboldi (125788)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Argentina (Mendoza) Myophorella sp. (10700)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian - Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Argentina (Neuquen) Myophorella tuberculata, Myophorella araucana (10701)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Chile Myophorella araucana (33656 33657 33658 33659 33661 33662 33881 33882 33883 33887 33888 33890 35433 35434 35435)
Margaritatus192.9 - 184.2Chile Myophorella catenifera, Myophorella sp. 2, Myophorella araucana (95068)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Argentina (San Juan) Myophorella araucana (33698 33701) Myophorella sp. (33695 33696)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Spain Myophorella formosa (212191 212212 212214 212216 212230)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Argentina (Zapala) Myophorella sp. (33907)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Early/Lower Valanginian137.05 - 132.6United Kingdom (England) Myophorella rawsoni (69246 69255 69256)
Early/Lower Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Argentina Myophorella sp. (61602)
Early/Lower Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Argentina (Neuquen) Myophorella garatei, Myophorella volkheimeri (47202)
Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Chile (Coquimbo) Myophorella garatei (222008 222345) Myophorella sp. (221742)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Chile (Coquimbo) Myophorella garatei (222358)
Early/Lower Barremian125.77 - 121.4Chile (Copiapó) Myophorella sp. (223419)
Early/Lower Barremian125.77 - 121.4Chile (Huasco) Myophorella sp. (223251)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4Chile (Huasco) Myophorella garatei (223213)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4Chile (Copiapó) Myophorella sp. (223423)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57Mexico Myophorella sp. (64369)