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Astarte mutabilis

Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Astarte mutabilis Wood
1850Astarte mutabilis Wood p. 179
1874Astarte mutabilis Wood p. 179 figs. pl. 16, fig. 1
1879Astarte mutabilis Wood p. 46

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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
speciesmutabilisWood 1840

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 mutabilis Wood 1840
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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 Zanclean to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 5.33300 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6United Kingdom (England) Astarte mutabilis (84755 84762 84763 84795 84992)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Belgium Astarte mutabilis (80674)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588United Kingdom (England) Astarte mutabilis (84759)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117United Kingdom (England) Astarte mutabilis (84832)