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Ostreacea (disused)

Bivalvia - Ostreida

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1815Ostreacea Rafinesque
1904Ostracea Glenn p. 380
1957Ostreacea Rivera p. 191
1965Ostreacea Newell p. 18
1977Ostreacea Adegoke p. 236
1980Ostreacea Vokes p. 62
1982Ostreacea Dockery p. 53
1983Ostreacea Gliozzi and Malatesta p. 89
1984Ostreacea Squires p. 44
1987Ostreacea Squires p. 58
1987Ostreacea Ward and Blackwelder p. 129
1990Ostreacea Beu et al. p. 396
1992Ostreacea Maxwell pp. 64, 69
1992Ostreoidea Ward p. 75
1999Ostreoidea Ride et al.
1999Ostreoidea Squires p. 18
2000Ostreoidea Coan et al. pp. 211, 212
2001Ostreoidea Todd
2002Ostreoidea Cooper p. 28
2004Ostreoidea Stilwell et al. p. 21
2006Ostreoidea Bieler and Mikkelsen p. 229
2009Ostreoidea Lam and Morton p. 482
2009Ostreoidea Nevesskaja
2010Ostreoidea Bouchet et al.
2011Ostreoidea Carter et al. p. 8
2013Ostreoidea Bolton and Portell p. 68
2018Ostreoidea Squires p. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderOstreida(FĂ«russac 1822)
suborderOstreidina(Ferussac 1822)
superfamilyOstreaceaRafinesque 1815
superfamilyOstreaceaRafinesque 1815

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.

Superfm. Ostreacea Rafinesque 1815
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Environment: marine, brackisho
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-09-26 09:14:10
Modified: 2010-02-16 03:18:02
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Oretian to the top of the Rupelian or 227.50000 to 28.10000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oretian227.5 - 221.5New Zealand Ostreacea indet. (137846)
Jurassic - Late/Upper Jurassic201.3 - 145.0Tunisia Ostreacea indet. (13862)
Callovian - Late/Upper Callovian166.1 - 161.2Tunisia Ostreacea indet. (31077)
Callovian - Oxfordian166.1 - 157.3Tunisia Ostreacea indet. (13809 13856 13860 13905 13951)
Callovian - Early/Lower Oxfordian166.1 - 155.7Tunisia Ostreacea indet. (13688)
Middle Callovian - Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2Tunisia Ostreacea indet. (13588)
Late/Upper Callovian - Late/Upper Oxfordian164.7 - 155.7Tunisia Ostracea indet. (13510)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Spain Ostreacea indet. (142601 142602)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Libya Ostreacea indet. (49943)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1New Zealand (Southland) Ostrea sp. (50155)