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Astarte gracilis

Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1837Astarte gracilis Golfuss p. 194 figs. pl. 135, figs. 4a-c
1850Astarte gracilis Wood p. 185

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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
speciesgracilisGolfuss 1837

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 gracilis Golfuss 1837
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Diagnosis
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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 Bajocian to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 170.30000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3Chile (Huasco) Astarte gracilis (223382)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Denmark Astarte gracilis (111472 111473 111474 111475)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Hungary Astarte gracilis (8211)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Denmark (Jutland) Astarte gracilis (9176)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Denmark (Jylland) Astarte gracilis (9170)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62Netherlands Astarte gracilis (186883 186884)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6United Kingdom (England) Astarte gracilis (84755 84763 84795 84992)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588United Kingdom (England) Astarte gracilis (84759 84798)