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Globivenus

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Taxonomy
Globivenus was named by Coen (1934) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-m R Sepkoski's reference number: 1112]. It is extant. Its type is Venus effosa.

It was assigned to Veneridae by Lamprell and Whitehead (1992); to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Venerinae by Vokes (1980) and Rosenberg (2005).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1902Cytherea (Ventricolaria) Dall p. 390
1934Globivenus Coen
1954Ventricolaria Keen
1965Antigona (Ventricolaria) Jung p. 464
1980Globivenus Vokes p. 167
1984Ventricolaria Gazdzicki and Pugaczewska p. 104
1988Venus (Ventricolaria) Freneix et al. p. 432
1991Venus (Ventricolaria) Kendrick
1992Globivenus Lamprell and Whitehead p. 126
1992Ventricolaria Perrilliat p. 14
2001Ventricolaria Todd
2002Globivenus Sepkoski
2002Ventricolaria Sepkoski
2005Globivenus Rosenberg

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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
—Veneroidei(Gray 1854)
—VeneroiteiGray 1854
superfamilyVeneroidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyVeneridaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyVenerinaeRafinesque 1815
genusGlobivenusCoen 1934

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. Globivenus Coen 1934
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Globivenus effosa Philippi 1836
Globivenus fordii Yates 1890
Globivenus isocardia Verrill 1870
Globivenus rigida Dillwyn 1817
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Invalid names: Antigona rugosa Gmelin 1792 [synonym]
Globivenus rugatina Heilprin 1886
Invalid names: Ventricolaria Keen 1954 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-04 16:40:31
Modified: 2009-09-04 18:40:31
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Oligocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 28.40000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 28.1 Ma

Collections (110 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1USA (North Carolina) Ventricolaria judithae (4880)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1USA (Mississippi) Ventricolaria ucuttana (5500 5612 5779 6002 6004 66323 66329)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Panama Ventricolaria sp. (42568)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Panama Ventricolaria harrisiana (42609 42627 42628 42629 42630 42631 49492 93039)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Brazil (Maranhao) Ventricolaria thalestris (112596 112598)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Brazil (Para) Ventricolaria thalestris (65162 112590)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Panama Ventricolaria harrisiana (42600)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Venezuela (Falcon) Antigona palmerae (61023)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Venezuela (Falcon) Antigona palmerae (60144 60668)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97USA (Florida) Antigona blandiana (41760 42250)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Panama Ventricolaria harrisiana (49493)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Venezuela (Falcón) Ventricolaria harrisiana (96434)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Colombia (La Guajira) Ventricolaria palmerae (156356 160770)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62Brazil (Para) Ventricolaria thalestris (58454)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Australia (Western Australia) Ventricolaria sp. (63288 63290 63308)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Mexico (Michoacan) Ventricolaria harrisiana (66164)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Panama Ventricolaria harrisiana (93045)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Venezuela (Falcon) Antigona palmerae (61220)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama Ventricolaria sp. (93175)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama (Colon) Ventricolaria sp. (145210)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Colombia (Bolívar) Antigona blandiana (88316)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Haiti Antigona blandiana (60105)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Costa Rica (Limon) Ventricolaria harrisiana (96520)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Colombia Antigona blandiana (88296 88297)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Dominican Republic Ventricolaria blandiana (74957) Ventricolaria sp. (74915)
Late/Upper Miocene - Pliocene11.608 - 2.588Aruba Antigona rugatina (209168)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Panama (Colon) Ventricolaria sp. (79855)
Messinian - Zanclean7.246 - 3.6Dominican Republic Ventricolaria blandiana (74966 74971 75036 75037 75038 75043) Ventricolaria sp. (74960)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Dominican Republic Antigona blandiana (58818 58819 58874)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Venezuela (Sucre) Antigona rigida (41555)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Dominican Republic Ventricolaria blandiana (74968 74970) Ventricolaria sp. (74965)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Costa Rica Antigona blandiana (134680) Antigona harrisiana, Antigona rugosa, Antigona blandiana (134667)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Jamaica Antigona blandiana (58522 69089) Ventricolaria blandiana (69090 69092 69093 69094)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Indonesia (East Java) Venus toreuma (96670)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Mexico (Veracruz) Ventricolaria harrisiana (134768 134769)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Venezuela Ventricolaria rigida (131210 131237 131363)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Panama (Bocas) Ventricolaria sp. (79794 79989 135885)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Panama (Bocas del Toro) Ventricolaria sp. (61339 61344)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (North Carolina) Ventricolaria lockei (58897)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (Florida) Antigona rugatina (79331)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Panama (Bocas) Ventricolaria sp. (79871)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Haiti Cytherea rigida (60880 60888)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0USA (California) Ventricolaria fordii (37937 37939 37940 37947)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Costa Rica (Limon) Ventricolaria sp. (79835)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Antigona fordi (202968 202969 202973 202986 203105 203114 223525) Ventricola fordi (202492 202494) Ventricola fordii (203113)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (Florida) Antigona rugatina (67069)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Australia (Western Australia) Venus toreuma (63355 63356)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Florida) G. rugatina (69034)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Ventricola fordi (160361) Venus fordii (59063)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Ecuador Antigona isocardia (96867)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (North Carolina) Ventricolaria sp. (69047)