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Trapezium

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Trapezidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1811Trapezium Mühlfeld
1980Trapezium Vokes p. 160
1984Trapezium Gazdzicki and Pugaczewska p. 103
1992Trapezium Lamprell and Whitehead p. 120
2002Trapezium Sepkoski
2010Trapezium Bouchet et al.
2010Trapezium Matsubara et al. p. 133

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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
superfamilyArcticoidea(Newton 1891)
familyTrapezidae(Lamy 1920)
genusTrapeziumMühlfeld 1811

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. Trapezium Mühlfeld 1811
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Subg. Trapezium (Neotrapezium) Habe 1951
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Neotrapezium californicum Squires 1999
Trapezium (Neotrapezium) kobe Matsubara et al. 2010
Subg. †Trapezium (Schedotrapezium) Stewart 1930
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Trapezium auberti Abrard 1942
Trapezium daviesi Cox 1930
Trapezium insepultum White 1887
Trapezium lycetti Cossmann 1907
Trapezium oblongum Linnaeus 1758
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Invalid names: Trapezium californica Conrad 1837 [synonym]
Trapezium sublaevigatum Lamarck 1819
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobileo
Life habit: infaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 12:26:58
Modified: 2004-02-28 14:26:58
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Olenekian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 251.20000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 242.0 Ma

Collections (50 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Olenekian - Anisian251.2 - 242.0Jordan (Janoobiah) T. sp. (201987)
Early/Lower Hettangian201.3 - 196.5France T. sp. (39215)
Planorbis201.3 - 196.5France T. sp. (39379)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Mexico (Durango) T. diversicostatum, T. subtriangulum (2154)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0New Zealand T. sp. (83426)
Middle Albian109.0 - 105.3Brazil (Sergipe) T. insepultum (87861)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Poland T. trapezoidale (27818 27819 27822 28078 28083)
Selandian - Thanetian61.6 - 56.0Pakistan (North-West Frontier) T. daviesi (52132)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8India (Rajasthan) T. sp. (46999)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (California) Neotrapezium californicum (210283 210285 210286 210287 210290)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0Japan (Hyogo) T. kobe (102034 102036 102038 102039 102040 102041)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Alabama) T. claibornense (90600)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Bulgaria (Burgas) T. alpinum (102230)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Japan T. isoharense (70323 70324 70326) T. isoharensis (70320 70322) T. sp. (70336)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Japan (Nagano) T. modilaeformis (159664)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Japan (Hokkaido) T. modiolaeforme (77918)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Antarctica T. sp. (41576)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Japan T. sp., T. sublaevigatum (62301)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Saudi Arabia T. oblongum (198537 198576)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Japan T. liratum (96946 97028)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117USA (Hawaii) T. californicus (89294)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Seychelles T. sp. (81006 81007)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Djibouti T. auberti (96787)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Tonga T. oblongum (96436 96472)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Hawaii) T. californicus (89289 89400)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Kenya T. sp. (81092)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Saudi Arabia T. sublaevigatum (201414)