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Caestocorbulinae

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae

Taxonomy
Caestocorbulinae was named by Vokes (1945) [m. kosnik taxon no: 9275].

It was assigned to Corbulidae by Vokes (1980), Squires and Saul (2004), Bouchet et al. (2010) and Carter et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1945Caestocorbulinae Vokes
1980Caestocorbulinae Vokes p. 182
2004Caestocorbulinae Squires and Saul p. 120
2010Caestocorbulinae Bouchet et al.
2011Caestocorbulinae Carter et al. p. 18

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderPholadiformiiGray 1854
orderPholadidaGray 1854
superfamilyMyoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyCorbulidaeLamarck 1818
subfamilyCaestocorbulinaeVokes 1945
subfamilyCaestocorbulinaeVokes 1945

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.

Subfm. †Caestocorbulinae Vokes 1945
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G. †Caestocorbula Vincent 1910
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Caestocorbula allisoni Squires and Saul 2004
Caestocorbula angustata Sowerby 1832
Caestocorbula attina Squires and Saul 2004
Caestocorbula aura Squires and Saul 2004
Caestocorbula cavus Squires and Saul 2004
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Corbula crassiplica Gabb 1860
Caestocorbula gujaratensis Halder and Bano 2015
Caestocorbula kubera Kendrick and Vartak 2007
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Invalid names: Corbula (Corbula) subtumida Nagao 1928 [synonym]
Caestocorbula twiningi Glibert and van de Poel 1966
Corbula murchisoni fossata Meyer and Aldrich 1886
G. †Parmicorbula Vokes 1944
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 14:13:13
Modified: 2009-09-09 16:13:13
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Kimmeridgian to the top of the Early/Lower Oligocene or 155.70000 to 28.40000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 152.1 Ma

Collections (505 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Portugal Caestocorbula sp. (67958)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Portugal Caestocorbula sp. (67904 67909 67933 67937 67942 67943 67951)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Portugal Caestocorbula sp. (67939 67952 67953)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Japan Caestocorbula morinoi (116560 116562)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Japan Caestocorbula minima, Caestocorbula shikamai (69057)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0United Kingdom (England) Parmicorbula striata (1835) Parmicorbula striatula (1745 1764 1777 1778 1780 1851)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0United Kingdom (England) Parmicorbula striatula (162252 162290)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46Lebanon Caestocorbula olivae, Caestocorbula semina, Parmicorbula nearoides, Parmicorbula aequilineata (69180)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Texas) Caestocorbula sp. (2120 2122) Parmicorbula corneliana, Parmicorbula numerosa, Parmicorbula vokesi (6604) Parmicorbula hillensis (6467 6469) Parmicorbula numerosa, Parmicorbula vokesi (4648) Parmicorbula rupana (6486 6646) Parmicorbula sinuosa, Parmicorbula vokesi (4657) Parmicorbula sinuosa, Parmicorbula vokesi, Parmicorbula rupana (4638) Parmicorbula vokesi (4639 4641 4647 4651 4655 4656 4659 6572 6576 6614 6630 6636)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Oregon) Caestocorbula attina (220371)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5India Caestocorbula kubera (228245)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Utah) Parmicorbula sp. (44164)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5India Caestocorbula kubera (228244)
Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Texas) Parmicorbula vokesi (4644 6634)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (California) Caestocorbula attina (69615 220381) Caestocorbula aura (69616)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Arizona) Parmicorbula sp. (53504)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3Congo-Kinshasa Parmicorbula incurvata (3822)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3Gabon Parmicorbula incurvata (3819)
Coniacian - Santonian89.8 - 83.6Belgium (Namur) Caestocorbula angustata (51518)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5Austria Corbula angustata (114268)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1USA (North Carolina) Caestocorbula crassiplica (7617 7625) Caestocorbula sp. (7611) Caestocorbula willardi, Parmicorbula suffalciata (7612) Corbula crassiplica (190554 190555 190579)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Delaware) Caestocorbula crassiplica (6122 6124 6129 6134 6135) Parmicorbula bisulcata (6136 6137 6138) Parmicorbula sp., Caestocorbula crassiplica (6123 6125)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (New Jersey) Corbula crassiplica (48725)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Mississippi) Caestocorbula crassaplica (6659) Caestocorbula sp., Caestocorbula crassaplica (6656) Corbula crassiplica (32139 32140 32141 32142) Parmicorbula sp., Caestocorbula crassaplica (6660)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Tennessee) Corbula crassiplica (88357)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Israel Caestocorbula so (80998) Caestocorbula sp. (80979 80980 80983 80984 80985 80986 80990 80993 80995 80996 80997) Caestocorbula sp., Parmicorbula subelegans (80987 80988 80992)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Texas) Caestocorbula crassaplica (7481 7500 7502 7503) Caestocorbula williardi (7580)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Delaware) Caestocorbula crassiplica (6156 6171 6172 6174 6176) Caestocorbula sp., Caestocorbula crassiplica (6155)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Japan Parmicorbula obsoleta (1315)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Cameroon Parmicorbula incurvata (1367)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Georgia) Parmicorbula percompressa, Parmicorbula suffalciata, Parmicorbula terramaria, Caestocorbula crassiplica (1309)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (North Carolina) Caestocorbula crassiplica (1311)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Morocco Parmicorbula sp. (1359)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Libya Parmicorbula sp. (1364) Parmicorbula sp., Caestocorbula angustata (1370)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Madagascar Caestocorbula parsura (1322)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Maryland) Parmicorbula percompressa, Caestocorbula crassiplica (1312) Parmicorbula terramaria (1348)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Wyoming) Parmicorbula bisulcata (1338)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (South Carolina) Parmicorbula terramaria, Caestocorbula crassiplica (1310)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Arkansas) Caestocorbula crassaplica (4390) Caestocorbula crassiplica (1302)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Caestocorbula crassaplica (4257) Caestocorbula crassiplica (1306) Caestocorbula suffalciata (83239) Parmicorbula percompressa, Parmicorbula terramaria, Caestocorbula crassiplica (1308) Parmicorbula percompressa, Parmicorbula terramaria, Parmicorbula suffalciata, Caestocorbula crassiplica (1307)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Tennessee) Corbula crassiplica (205445)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Brazil Caestocorbula lyra (1360)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Caestocorbula crassaplica (4378 4379) Caestocorbula percompressa, Caestocorbula crassaplica (4380) Parmicorbula torta, Parmicorbula percompressa, Caestocorbula crassiplica (1313)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Caestocorbula crassiplica (1391 7597 7599) Parmicorbula sp., Caestocorbula crassiplica (1305) Parmicorbula suffalciata, Parmicorbula torta, Parmicorbula terramaria, Caestocorbula crassiplica (1303)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Cuba Caestocorbula sp., Parmicorbula sp. (1374)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Egypt Caestocorbula dakhelensis, Parmicorbula sp. (1363)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Jordan Parmicorbula subelegans (1358)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Tunisia Parmicorbula sp. (1365)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0India Caestocorbula parsura (1351)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Missouri) Parmicorbula percompressa, Caestocorbula crassiplica (1295)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Texas) Caestocorbula crassaplica (4598 7454) Caestocorbula crassiplica (1296 1297 1394 1395 7483 7493 7494 7497 7531 7550) Caestocorbula sp. (4601) Caestocorbula sp., Parmicorbula suffalciata, Caestocorbula crassiplica (1301) Caestocorbula suffalciata (4525 4593) Caestocorbula torta (7570) Caestocorbula williardi, Caestocorbula crassiplica (1393 7480) Caestocorbula williardi, Parmicorbula terramaria, Caestocorbula crassiplica (1392) Corbula crassiplica (205408) Parmicorbula suffalciata (1300) Parmicorbula suffalciata, Caestocorbula crassiplica (1299) Parmicorbula terramaria, Caestocorbula crassiplica (1298)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Caestocorbula crassaplica (4244 4245 4246 4249 4252 4259 4260 4283 4325 4328) Caestocorbula percompressa, Caestocorbula crassaplica (4250 4285 4326 4327 4329 4330 4331 4332 4333) Caestocorbula percompressa, Caestocorbula sp. (4284) Caestocorbula percompressa, Caestocorbula terramaria, Caestocorbula crassaplica (4286) Caestocorbula sp. (4251) Caestocorbula sp., Caestocorbula crassaplica (4240 4241 4254 4255) Caestocorbula sp., Caestocorbula suffalciata, Caestocorbula crassaplica (4239 4247 4256) Caestocorbula sp., Caestocorbula suffalciata, Caestocorbula terramaria (4276) Caestocorbula sp., Caestocorbula terramaria, Caestocorbula crassaplica (4248) Caestocorbula suffalciata (4270 4272) Caestocorbula suffalciata, Caestocorbula crassaplica (4242) Caestocorbula suffalciata, Caestocorbula terramaria (4275) Caestocorbula terramaria (4263) Caestocorbula terramaria, Caestocorbula crassaplica (4238 4253)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Mexico (Guerrero) Caestocorbula crassiplica (7461)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Georgia) Caestocorbula crassaplica (4269 4292) Caestocorbula percompressa (4335 4337) Caestocorbula sp. (4280) Caestocorbula suffalciata (4279 4299 4314) Caestocorbula suffalciata, Caestocorbula terramaria (4265 4268 4282 4313 4318 4319) Caestocorbula terramaria (4267 4277 4297)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Caestocorbula crassaplica (4111 4114) Caestocorbula suffalciata (4102) Caestocorbula suffalciata, Caestocorbula terramaria, Caestocorbula crassaplica (4101)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Missouri) Caestocorbula crassaplica (4385 4386) Caestocorbula percompressa, Caestocorbula crassaplica (4383)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (South Carolina) Caestocorbula crassaplica (4342 4344 4347 4349 4350 4351 4352 4353 4354 4355 4357 4358 4359 4361 4362) Caestocorbula terramaria, Caestocorbula crassaplica (4343)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Caestocorbula crassaplica (4126 4172) Caestocorbula sp., Caestocorbula suffalciata, Caestocorbula crassaplica (4127) Caestocorbula suffalciata, Caestocorbula crassaplica (4128)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (North Carolina) Parmicorbula bisulcata (7614)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Caesticorbula crassaplica (83225 83237 83238) Caestocorbula crassaplica (4173 4174 4175 4181 4186 4200 4206 4208 4210 4211 4213 4214 4215 4217 4218 4225 4226 4228 4232 4235 4236) Caestocorbula percompressa, Caestocorbula sp., Caestocorbula terramaria, Caestocorbula crassaplica (4237) Caestocorbula sp., Caestocorbula crassaplica (4177 4212 4216) Caestocorbula suffalciata, Caestocorbula crassaplica (4209 4230 4234)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Texas) Caestocorbula crassaplica (4399 4400 4401 4402 4411 4415 4425 4426 4427 4436 4442 4451 4452 4453 4454 4455 4456 4457 4458 4459 4460 4470 4472 4473 4475 4479 4480 4482 4485 4488 4489 4490 4492 4496 4504 4506 4509 4511 4517 7446) Caestocorbula suffalciata, Caestocorbula crassaplica (4491) Caestocorbula terramaria (4418 4467)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Maryland) Caestocorbula percompressa, Caestocorbula crassaplica (4367 4368 4369 4370 4372 4374) Caestocorbula percompressa, Caestocorbula terramaria, Caestocorbula crassaplica (4366 4371 4373)
Danian66.0 - 61.6USA (Texas) Caestocorbula sp. (5572) Parmicorbula sublaevis (205466)
Thanetian - Ypresian59.2 - 47.8India (Kutch) Caestocorbula gujaratensis (210772)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8China (Xinjiang) Caestocorbula wensuensis (77843)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom (England) Caestocorbula clarendonensis (3267 8104)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Belgium Caestocorbula regulbiensis, Caestocorbula gandavensis (77608)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6United Kingdom (England) Caestocorbula clarendonensis (8105)
Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene55.8 - 37.71United Kingdom (England) Caestocorbula ficus (3257 3258)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3United Kingdom (England) Caestocorbula costata (8125) Caestocorbula ficus, Caestocorbula costata (8124)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Belgium Caestocorbula gandavensis (77612) Caestocorbula regulbiensis, Caestocorbula gandavensis (77611)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Mississippi) Caestocorbula fossata (2414 2415)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Alabama) Caestocorbula fossata (1442 81224 81238)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Texas) Caestocorbula murchisoni (205527) Caestocorbula sp. (205440 205454)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Japan Corbula subtumida (37601)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3India (Kutch) Caestocorbula gujaratensis (210759 210767 210769 210770)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0USA (Alabama) Caestocorbula murchisoni, Caestocorbula fossata (205490) Parmicorbula gibbosa (205420)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71United Kingdom (England) Caestocorbula costata (3263)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Yemen Caestocorbula sp. (47928)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Japan Caestocorbula subtumida (71014) Caryocorbula subtumida (41585 70968 71015 71017)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71USA (Virginia) Caestocorbula fossata (60664)
Lutetian - Priabonian47.8 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) Caestocorbula wailesiana (1294 1416 1417 1418 1419 1420)
Lutetian - Priabonian47.8 - 33.9USA (Mississippi) Caestocorbula wailesiana (1282 1283 1284 1285 1286 1287 1288 1290 1292 1293 1422 1423 1424 1425 1426 1428 1429 1430 1431 1432 1433 1434)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Alabama) Caestocorbula fossata (2453 2454 90469) Caestocorbula murchisoni, Caestocorbula fossata, Parmicorbula gibbosa (205489) Caestocorbula murchisonii (81278 81282) Caestocorbula murchisonii, Parmicorbula gibbosa (5311 5312 5316 5318 5320 5321 5322 5330 5332 5334 5335 81275 90600 205438) Caestocorbula sp., Caestocorbula murchisonii, Parmicorbula gibbosa (81266) Caestocorbula wailesiana (3503 3518 98386)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Texas) Caestocorbula fossata (205515) Caestocorbula wailesiana (91103)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France Corbula twiningi (78567)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Mississippi) Caestocorbula fossata (2444 2446 2449 2451 90642 90707 90708 90709 99674 100142 205508) Caestocorbula sp., Caestocorbula wailesiana (3531) Caestocorbula wailesiana (3532 3533 90471 90704 92393 99632 99675 164232 205498 205526 205535)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (South Carolina) Corbula fossata (92492)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Louisiana) Caestocorbula fossata (44405 44410 44517 44518 98645) Caestocorbula wailesiana (1413 1414 1415 3534 90305 90652 91102 91115 92387 205501)
Bartonian - Priabonian41.3 - 33.9USA (Texas) Caestocorbula wailesiana (101202)
Bartonian - Priabonian41.3 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) Caestocorbula wailesiana (98932)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Mississippi) Caestocorbula wailesiana (6802 100149)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) Caestocorbula wailesiana (98689) Caestocorbula wailsiana (32925)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (South Carolina) Caestocorbula wailesiana (32908)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Alabama) Caestocorbula wailesiana (3538 3539)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Arkansas) Caestocorbula wailesiana (91085)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Japan Corbula subtumida (203227)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9New Zealand (Canterbury) Caestocorbula praeviator (45040) Caestocorbula praeviator, Caestocorbula anceps (45037 45041)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4France (Essonne) Caestocorbula henckeliusiana (9073 9076 9078 9098 9133 9134 9169 9171 9172 9173 9174 9175 9177 9179 9180 9181 9266 9267 9269)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Belgium Caestocorbula henckeliusiana (111373)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03France (Essonne) Caestocorbula henckeliusiana (9270)