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Eonavicula

Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae

Taxonomy
Eonavicula was named by Arkell (1929) [Sepkoski's age data: J Aale R Sepkoski's reference number: 92,1066]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Arca (Eonavicula) by Kanjilal (1980).

It was assigned to Arca by Kanjilal (1980); to Arcinae by Vokes (1980); and to Arcoida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Eonavicula Arkell
1980Arca (Eonavicula) Kanjilal
1980Eonavicula Vokes p. 12
2002Eonavicula Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
ArcioniGray 1854
orderArcida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyArcoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyArcidaeLamarck 1809
subfamilyArcinaeLamarck 1809
genusEonaviculaArkell 1929

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. Eonavicula Arkell 1929
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Arca (Eonavicula) bisulcata Kanjilal 1980
Arca (Eonavicula) bogaerti Dartevelle and Freneix 1957
Eonavicula gibbosa Rollier 1912
Eonavicula minuta Sowerby 1824
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Adult height: 10 to < 100f
Thickness: intermediatef
Folds: minorf
Ribbing: majorf
Spines: nonef
Internal reinforcement: nonef
Ontogeny: accretionf
Environment: lagoonal, coastal, inner shelf, outer shelf, oceanic, brackish, freshwaterf
Locomotion: stationarysubf
Attached: yessubf
Life habit: epifaunalsubf
Diet: suspension feedersubf
Vision: limitedf
Created: 2009-08-18 18:09:02
Modified: 2009-08-18 20:09:02
Source: subf = subfamily, f = family
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Mikkelsen and Bieler 2008

Age range: base of the Norian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 228.00000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (95 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Norian228.0 - 208.5Peru E. inca (71784)
Middle Toarcian - Early/Lower Aalenian182.0 - 171.6Iran Arca sp. (141254)
Early/Lower Aalenian - Late/Upper Aalenian175.6 - 171.6Iran Arca sp. (141261)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3Romania E. minuta (122238)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1United Kingdom (England) E. minuta (36548 36549 36553 36554 36556)
Middle Bathonian167.7 - 164.7France (Champagne-Ardenne) E. minuta (96149 96154 96166 96167 96168 96184 96185 96189 96192)
Middle Bathonian167.7 - 164.7France (Picardie) E. minuta (96142 96143 96144 96151 96157 96174 96181) E. minuta, E. gibbosa (96162 96175 96178)
Middle Bathonian167.7 - 164.7United Kingdom (England) E. minuta (36546)
Middle Bathonian - Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7France (Picardie) E. gibbosa (96153) E. minuta (96145 96169 96176 96177) E. minuta, E. gibbosa (96146 96170)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5Jordan E. trisulcata (35700)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5India Arca bisulcata (61524 61530 68093) Arca chaudharii (68657 68667)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5Kenya E. sp. (36466 36469)
Callovian - Oxfordian166.1 - 157.3India Arca chaudharii (68644 68647)
Callovian - Oxfordian166.1 - 157.3Tunisia E. moulyi (13813 13856 13950)
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2India (Gujarat) Arca bisulcata (46441)
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2India Arca bisulcata (68386)
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2Tunisia E. moulyi (13794)
Middle Callovian - Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2Tunisia E. moulyi (13586 13666)
Late/Upper Callovian - Late/Upper Oxfordian164.7 - 155.7Tunisia E. moulyi (13510 13517)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7United Kingdom (England) E. quadrisulcata (4089 4090)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7United Kingdom (England) E. sp. (22737)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Tanzania E. quadrisulcata (79094)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Portugal (Centro) Arca rutimeyeri (68220)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Tanzania E. sp. (36301)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany E. trisulcata (211294)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Arca fracta (41817)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany Arca trisulcata (34608)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany (Bavaria) Arca trisulcata (57157)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg) Arca trisulcata (23887)
Neocomian145.0 - 125.77Japan (Gumma) Arca shinanoensis (40487)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Japan Arca prolata (69101)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0United Kingdom (England) E. carteroni (1866) E. cateroni (1836)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Japan (Kochi) Arca prolata (40222)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46Lebanon E. whitfieldi (69180)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Jordan Arca sp. (66799)
Early/Lower Santonian85.8 - 83.5Congo-Brazzaville Arca bogaerti (191892)
Middle Santonian - Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5Congo-Brazzaville Arca bogaerti (191893)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Poland Arca propinqua (28085)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Algeria E. tinrhertensis (1344)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) E. rostellata (1305)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Ukraine E. propinqua, E. granulatoradiata (1334)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Alabama) E. newspecies1 (1306)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Germany E. granulatoradiata, E. bisulcata (1390)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Texas) E. newspecies1 (1300 1393 1395) E. rostellata (1301)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Mozambique E. gonzalesi (1382)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0India E. sp. (1351)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) E. rostellata (1313)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Poland E. propinqua, E. granulatoradiata (1321)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Denmark E. ernae (1386)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Kazakhstan E. granulatoradiata (1343)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Poland Arca granulatoradiata (27819) Arca propinqua (27822) Arca propinqua, Arca granulatoradiata (27818)