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Arcinella cornuta

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Chamidae

Taxonomy
Arcinella cornuta was named by Conrad (1866). It is extant.

It was recombined as Echinochama cornuta by DuBar (1962); it was misspelled as Arcinella cornutus by Portell et al. (1992), Rosenberg (2005).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. acrinella, A. arcinella, A. brasiliana, A. callipona, A. praearcinella

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1866Arcinella cornuta Conrad
1962Echinochama cornuta DuBar
1992Arcinella cornutus Portell et al.
2005Arcinella cornuta Rosenberg

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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
superfamilyChamoidea(Blainville 1825)
familyChamidaeBlainville 1825
genusArcinellaSchumacher 1817
speciescornutaConrad 1866

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.

Arcinella cornuta Conrad 1866
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Epibiont: yesg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 07:35:40
Modified: 2009-09-09 09:35:40
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Todd 2001, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Miocene to the top of the Holocene or 11.63000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Venezuela Echinochama cornuta (92751)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6USA (South Carolina) Arcinella cornuta (60940)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Echinochama cornuta (41749)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58USA (South Carolina) Arcinella cornuta (60941)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774USA (North Carolina) Arcinella cornuta (80033 80034 80035)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774USA (Florida) Arcinella cornuta (69029 80024) Arcinella cornutus (61309) Echinochama cornuta (41501 41539 41718)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774USA (Florida) Echinochama cornuta (41705)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (Florida) Arcinella cornuta (61310 67069)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Arcinella cornuta (61311 69034 96538)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Louisiana) Arcinella cornuta (41935 92776)