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Corbula (Varicorbula) sanctidominici

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Corbula (Aloidis) sanctidominici Maury pp. 98-99 figs. pl. 19, fig. 2
1939Aloidis sanctidominici Oinomikado p. 629
1996Corbula (Varicorbula) sanctidominici Anderson p. 20

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderPholadiformiiGray 1854
orderPholadidaGray 1854
superfamilyMyoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyCorbulidaeLamarck 1818
genusCorbulaBruguière 1789
subgenusVaricorbula(Grant and Gale 1931)
speciessanctidominici(Maury 1925)

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.

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Diagnosis
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Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 14:15:02
Modified: 2009-09-09 16:15:02
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range: base of the Langhian to the top of the Zanclean or 15.97000 to 3.60000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Dominican Republic Varicorbula sanctidominici (74959)
Messinian - Zanclean7.246 - 3.6Dominican Republic Varicorbula sanctidominici (74966 74967 74971 75036 75040)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Dominican Republic Varicorbula sanctidominici (74968)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Colombia Aloidis sanctidominici (93723 93725)