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Eurhomalea lenticularis

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Taxonomy
Venus lenticularis was named by Broderip and Sowerby (1835). It is extant.

It was recombined as Eurhomalea lenticularis by Huber (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1835Venus lenticularis Broderip and Sowerby
2010Eurhomalea lenticularis Huber

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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
genusEurhomaleaCossmann 1920
specieslenticularis(Broderip and Sowerby 1835)

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.

Eurhomalea lenticularis Broderip and Sowerby 1835
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-10-08 06:38:03
Modified: 2009-08-18 20:15:30
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Pliocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 3.60000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Peru Eurhomalea lenticularis (80406)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Chile (CopiapĆ³) Eurhomalea lenticularis (222834 222837 222876 222878)
Pleistocene - Holocene2.588 - 0.0Chile (Coquimbo) Eurhomalea lenticularis (222343)
Pleistocene - Holocene2.588 - 0.0Chile (Huasco) Eurhomalea lenticularis (223291)
Calabrian1.806 - 0.781Peru (Ica) Eurhomalea lenticularis (219105)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.126 - 0.0117Peru Eurhomalea lenticularis (76643 76647)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.126 - 0.0117Peru (Moquegua) Eurhomalea lenticularis (43708 43710 43711 43717 43720)