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Fulvia

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Taxonomy
Fulvia was named by Gray (1853) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-l R]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Cardium (Fulvia) by Dall (1881).

It was assigned to Cardium by Dall (1881); to Cardiidae by Lamprell and Whitehead (1992); to Laevicardiinae by Vokes (1980) and Schneider (1995); and to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Fulvia Gray
1881Cardium (Fulvia) Dall
1980Fulvia Vokes p. 129
1992Fulvia Lamprell and Whitehead p. 70
1995Fulvia Schneider p. 339
2002Fulvia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyCardioidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyCardiidaeLamarck 1809
subfamilyLaevicardiinaeKeen 1936
genusFulviaGray 1853

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. Fulvia Gray 1853
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Fulvia aperta Bruguière 1789
Fulvia australis Sowerby 1834
Fulvia boholensis Vidal 1994
Fulvia colorata Vidal and Kirkendale 2007
Fulvia dulcis Deshayes 1863
Fulvia fragiformis Vidal 1994
Fulvia fragilis Vidal 1994
Fulvia hungerfordi Sowerby 1901
Fulvia lineonotata Vidal 1994
Fulvia mutica Reeve 1844
Fulvia nienkeae Ter Poorten 2012
Fulvia racketti Donovan 1826
Fulvia scalata Vidal 1994
Fulvia subquadrata Vidal and Kirkendale 2007
Fulvia tenuicostata Lamarck 1819
Fulvia undatopictum Pilsbry 1904
Fulvia vepris Vidal and Kirkendale 2007
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-07-04 09:31:14
Modified: 2009-08-17 22:21:59
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Todd 2001, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Rupelian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 33.90000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 28.1 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Japan (Saga) F. kishimaensis (204551)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Australia (Western Australia) F. sp. (34467)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Indonesia (West Java) F. njalindungense (179626)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Australia (South Australia) F. tenuicostata (63433)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Japan F. sp. (96675 97033)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Sudan Cardium australe (101414)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Eritrea Cardium australe (101415)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Japan F. mutica (96946 96947 96968 96969 96970 97028 97029)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Japan F. mutica (97961)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Australia (Western Australia) F. aperta (63321) F. tenuicostata (63207)