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Astraea

Gastropoda - Turbinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1798Astraea Röding
1935Astraea Davies p. 223
1938Astraea Woodring p. 22
1947Astraea Gardner p. 610
1962Astraea Weisbord p. 94
1966Astraea Ladd p. 43
1970Astraea Addicott p. 43
1972Astraea Ladd p. 13
1973Astraea Marasti p. 84
1982Astraea Ladd p. 27
1987Astraea Short and Potter p. 14
1997Astraea Petuch p. 125
2001Astraea Todd
2002Astraea Harzhauser p. 70
2002Astraea Sepkoski
2005Astraea Bouchet et al. p. 31

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyTrochoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTurbinidaeRafinesque 1815
genusAstraeaRöding 1798

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.

G. Astraea Röding 1798
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Subg. Astraea (Astraea) Röding 1798
Subg. †Astraea (Liotiastralium) Weisbord 1962
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Subg. Astraea (Megastraea) McLean 1970
Subg. †Astraea (Vitiastraea) Ladd 1966
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Astraea antiguensis Duncan 1863
Astraea barbadensis Duncan 1863
Astraea cadomensis Michelin 1845
Astraea calcar Linnaeus 1758
Astraea cellulosa Duncan 1863
Astraea costata Duncan 1863
Astraea cylindrica Duncan 1863
Astraea megalaxona Duncan 1863
Astraea rhodostoma Lamarck 1822
Astraea stellare Gmelin 1791
Astraea tentoriiformis Jonas 1844
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Invalid names: Astraea sirius Hedley 1923 [synonym]
Astraea tenuis Duncan 1863
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:48:26
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:48:26
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Selandian to the top of the Holocene or 61.66000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 56.0 Ma

Collections (56 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Selandian - Thanetian61.66 - 56.0New Zealand A. sp. (64698)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71Italy A. funesta (146598 146611)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9Colombia (Sucre) A. sp. (42832)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Florida) A. withlacoochensis (61109) A. witlacoochensis (91878)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Australia (Victoria) A. hudsoniana (71236)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04USA (California) A. sp. (52387)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Denmark A. pustulosa (111475)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04New Zealand A. n. sp. (67843) A. sp. (67864)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene27.3 - 15.98Australia (Victoria) A. hudsoni (71238)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Brazil (Para) A. sp. (60979)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Colombia A. sp. (73800)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Italy A. carinata (178108 178110)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98USA (Florida) A. chipolana (42443)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82USA (Oregon) A. sp. (39799 39801)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Italy A. carinata (178112 178114)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Australia (Victoria) A. hudsoniana (71242)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63New Zealand (Hawke's Bay) A. bicarinata (45175)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Poland A. mammillaris (70539)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Romania A. carinata (86875)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Japan (Shizuoka) A. sp. (176546)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Malta A. italica (131977)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Morocco A. sp. (34724)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria A. sp. (69864)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Fiji A. holmesi (78060)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Venezuela (Sucre) A. venezuelana (41552)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58USA (Florida) A. tectariaformis (146873)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Tuvalu A. rhodostoma (78040)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Pakistan A. sp. (55400)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117USA (Florida) A. scolopax (41749)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Costa Rica (Limon) A. sp. (79993)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Venezuela A. venezuelana (131210 131217)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58USA (California) A. sp. (214967)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58USA (California) A. sp. (186031)
Late/Upper Pliocene - Early/Lower Pleistocene3.6 - 0.774USA (Oregon) A. inequalis (71106)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Australia (South Australia) A. rutidoloma, A. aurea (63379)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Vanuatu A. rhodostoma (77906 78042)
Middle Pleistocene (interglacial)0.774 - 0.129Bahamas A. tecta, A. sp. (80676)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Bermuda A. sp. (67964)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) A. gibbosa (71053)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Tonga A. rhodostoma (78077)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Jamaica A. tecta (80407)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Bahamas A. tecta, A. sp. (80677)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Japan A. haemafraga (96943 96945) A. henica (88886)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Bahamas A. sp. (80680)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mexico (Baja California Sur) A. unguis (89597)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Florida) A. sp. (97607)