Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Colpomyida

Bivalvia - Colpomyida

Taxonomy
Colpomyida was named by Carter (2011).

It was assigned to Mytilomorphi by Carter et al. (2011).

Subtaxa
Colpomyoidea

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Colpomyida Carter p. 20
2011Colpomyida Carter et al. p. 6

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
—MytilomorphiFerussac 1822
orderColpomyida
orderColpomyida

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.

Or. †Colpomyida Carter 2011
show all | hide all
Superfm. †Colpomyoidea Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
hide
Fm. †Colpomyidae Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
hide
G. †Colpantyx Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
hide
†Colpantyx woolleyi Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
G. †Eurymya Ulrich 1894
G. †Pseudocolpomya Frey 1987
hide
†Pseudocolpomya elongata Ulrich 1890
†Pseudocolpomya miseneri Ulrich 1893
G. †Xestoconcha Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
hide
†Xestoconcha kraciukae Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
Fm. †Evyanidae Carter et al. 2000
hide
G. †Evyana Liljedahl 1990
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesubc
Life habit: epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2014-02-09 11:13:23
Modified: 2014-02-09 11:13:23
Source: subc = subclass, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Eaton 1871

Age range: base of the Warendian to the top of the Richmondian or 485.40000 to 445.50000 Ma

Collections (27 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Warendian485.4 - 478.6Australia (Northern Territory) Colpantyx woolleyi (77770) Colpantyx woolleyi, Xestoconcha kraciukae (79010 79322) Xestoconcha kraciukae (77769) Xestoconcha sp. indet. (77768)
Moridunian477.7 - 473.8United Kingdom (Wales) Eurymya sp., Xestoconcha sp. (87601)
Bendigonian474.9 - 473.1Australia (Northern Territory) Colpantyx woolleyi (79173) Colpantyx woolleyi, Xestoconcha kraciukae (79011 79130 79134 79139 79142 79171 79174)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Eurymya plana (23615 23617 23619 23620)
Blackriveran - Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois) Eurymya plana (23548)
Blackriveran - Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Eurymya plana (23557)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (Kentucky) Ischyrodonta elongata (64340 64403)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (Ohio) Eurymya sp. (388)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Indiana) Pseudocolpomya sp. (373 374)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Ohio) Pseudocolpomya sp. (372)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Kentucky) Ischyrodonta modioliformis (37833)