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Astarte triangulata

Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Astarte triangulata Meyer p. 80 figs. pl. 3, fig. 21
1982Astarte triangulata Dockery p. 65

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CarditioniDall 1889
orderCarditida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyCrassatelloidea(FĂ©russac 1822)
familyAstartidaed'Orbigny 1844
subfamilyAstartinaed'Orbigny 1844
genusAstarteSowerby 1816
speciestriangulataMeyer 1886

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.

Astarte triangulata Meyer 1886
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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 Bartonian to the top of the Zanclean or 41.30000 to 3.60000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Alabama) Astarte triangulata (98274)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9USA (Alabama) Astarte triangulata (98261)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1USA (Mississippi) Astarte triangulata (5500 5501 5612 5779 5787 5788 6002 6003 6005 7113 74077 74078 74079 74080 74081 74082 74083 98671)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6United Kingdom (England) Astarte triangulata (55827)