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Astartellopsis triasina

Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae

Taxonomy
Astarte triasina was named by Roemer (1851). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Willebadessen, Astarte-Bank, which is in an Anisian marine limestone in the Trochitenkalk Formation of Germany.

It was misspelled as Astarte triassina by McGowan and Smith (2006); it was recombined as Astartellopsis triasina by Beurlen (1954) and Simões et al. (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1851Astarte triasina Roemer
1954Astartellopsis triasina Beurlen
2006Astarte triassina McGowan and Smith
2015Astartellopsis triasina Simões et al. p. 19

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CarditioniDall 1889
orderCarditida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyCrassatelloidea(Férussac 1822)
familyAstartidaed'Orbigny 1844
subfamilyTerraiinaeScarlato and Starobogatov 1979
subfamilyTerrainae(Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979)
genusAstartellopsisBeurlen 1954
speciestriasina(Roemer 1851)

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.

Astartellopsis triasina Roemer 1851
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitesuperf
Environment: marinesuperf
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesuperf
Life habit: infaunalsuperf
Diet: suspension feedersuperf
Vision: blindsuperf
Created: 2009-09-09 13:45:55
Modified: 2024-02-05 22:32:59
Source: superf = superfamily
Reference: Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range: Anisian or 247.20000 to 242.00000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Germany (Hessen) Astarte triasina (44357) Astarte triasina, Astarte willebadessensis, Astarte subaequilatera, Corbula triasina (type locality: 38545)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Astarte triasina (206384) Astartellopsis triasina (66084)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Germany Astarte triasina, Astartellopsis triasina (66080) Astarte triassina (66078)