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Pressastarte

Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae

Taxonomy
Pressastarte was named by Zakharov (1970).

It was assigned to Astartidae by Kelly (1992).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Pressastarte Zakharov
1992Pressastarte Kelly p. 112

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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(Férussac 1822)
familyAstartidaed'Orbigny 1844
genusPressastarteZakharov 1970

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. †Pressastarte Zakharov 1970
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Subg. †Pressastarte (Pinguiastarte) Kelly 1992
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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 Late/Upper Pliensbachian to the top of the Late/Upper Berriasian or 192.90000 to 137.05000 Ma

Collections (34 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Germany P. sp. (23839 23841 23842 23843 23844 23845 23846 23847)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Germany (Bavaria) P. sp. (23853 23854 23856) P. sp. 1 (23849 23851 23852 23855 23858 23859 23860)
Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3India (Kachchh) P. sp. (24050)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5India P. bharatensis (67392) P. sp. (61524 61540)
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5India P. bharatensis (67608) P. nummus (62155) P. sp. (61793)
Late/Upper Callovian165.3 - 161.5India P. bharatensis (62165 67398) P. sp. (68598 68601)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France P. substriata (11085)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1United Kingdom (England) P. pressula (69130 69134)
Early/Lower Berriasian143.1 - 141.0United Kingdom (England) P. pressula (69135)
Late/Upper Berriasian139.1 - 137.05United Kingdom (England) P. striatocostata, P. lincolnshirensis (69126)