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Leptomactra delumbis

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Mactridae

Taxonomy
Mactra delumbis was named by Conrad (1832).

It was recombined as Spisula (Hemimactra) delumbis by Glenn (1904); it was recombined as Leptomactra delumbis by Ward (1992), Hendy et al. (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1832Mactra delumbis Conrad p. 26 figs. Plate XI
1904Spisula (Hemimactra) delumbis Glenn p. 286
1992Leptomactra delumbis Ward p. 93
2008Leptomactra delumbis Hendy et al.

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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
superfamilyMactroidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyMactridaeLamarck 1809
genusLeptomactra
speciesdelumbis(Conrad 1832)

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.

†Leptomactra delumbis Conrad 1832
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 13:48:47
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:48:47
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 23.04000 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98USA (New Jersey) Mactra delumbis (59720 59722 59746 59750)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63USA (Maryland) Spisula delumbis (79104 79110)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246USA (Maryland) Leptomactra delumbis (70853)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246USA (Virginia) Leptomactra delumbis (71632)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333USA (Maryland) Leptomactra delumbis (51722 59303 59304)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333USA (Virginia) Leptomactra delumbis (71536)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58USA (Virginia) Leptomactra delumbis (78261 78264 78270)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58USA (Florida) Spisula delumbis (59486)