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Callocardiinae

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Callocardiidae Dall
1930Pitarinae Stewart
1957Pitarinae Stenzel et al. p. 133
1964Pitarinae Natori p. 250
1969Pitarinae da Silva Forti p. 83
1974Pitarinae Abbott pp. 521, 530
1976Pitarinae Moore p. 47
1977Pitarinae Adegoke p. 280
1977Lioconchinae Habe
1980Pitarinae Vokes p. 170
1983Pitarinae Gliozzi and Malatesta p. 98
1984Pitarinae Squires p. 50
1985Pitarinae Erdmann and Morra p. 292
1987Pitarinae Squires p. 68
1988Pitarinae Freneix et al. p. 434
1988Pitarinae Tashiro p. 292
1990Pitarinae Beu et al. p. 400
1992Pitarinae Perrilliat p. 15
1992Pitarinae Ward p. 100
1993Pitarinae Saul p. 966
1995Pitarinae Pacaud and Le Renard p. 183
2004Pitarinae Stilwell et al. p. 24
2006Lioconchinae Bieler and Mikkelsen p. 233
2006Pitarinae Bieler and Mikkelsen p. 233
2010Callocardiinae Bouchet et al.
2010Pitarinae Matsubara et al. p. 135
2011Callocardiina Carter et al. p. 17
2011Lioconchina Carter et al. p. 17
2012Callocardiinae Coan and Valentich-Scott p. 786
2015Pitarinae Hickman p. 32

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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
subfamilyCallocardiinae(Dall 1895)
subfamilyCallocardiinae(Dall 1895)

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. Callocardiinae Dall 1895
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G. Amiantis Carpenter 1863
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Subg. Amiantis (Amiantis) Carpenter 1863
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Amiantis (Amiantis) navidadensis Frassinetti and Covacevich 1993
Amiantis callosa Conrad 1837
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Invalid names: Pitaria stalderi Clark 1915 [synonym]
Amiantis communis Nomland 1917
Amiantis loeli Wiedey 1929
Amiantis mathewsoni Gabb 1866
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Invalid names: Antigona (Artena) neglecta Clark 1918 [synonym]
Amiantis mathewsonii Gabb 1866
Amiantis purpurata Lamarck 1818
G. Callocardia Adams 1864
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Subg. †Callocardia (Atopodonta) Cossmann 1886
Subg. Callocardia (Callocardia) Adams 1864
Callocardia salvia Olsson 1928
Callocardia simiensis Nelson 1925
Callocardia sinedepressa Nelson 1925
Invalid names: Callocallista Weaver 1916 [synonym]
G. Callpita Huber 2010
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Callpita frizzelli Hertlein and Strong 1948
G. Hysteroconcha Dall 1902
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Hysteroconcha dione Linnaeus 1758
Hysteroconcha rosea Broderip and Sowerby 1851
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Invalid names: Dione Gray 1847 [synonym], Pitaria rosea wiedenmayeri Hodson 1931 [synonym]
Invalid names: Lioconchinae Habe 1977 [synonym], Pitarinae Stewart 1930 [synonym]
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Toarcian to the top of the Holocene or 180.10000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 170.3 Ma

Collections (2413 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Toarcian - Aalenian180.1 - 170.3France Cytherea sp. (51501)
Late/Upper Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Argentina Aphrodina quintucoensis (44679)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Australia (Western Australia) Aphrodina woodwardiana (162297 162301)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0United Kingdom (England) Pseudaphrodina elongata (1836) Pseudaphrodina ricordeana (1754 1775 1779 1819)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Mozambique Aphrodina euglypha (174621 174802 174816 174817 174819)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46United Kingdom (England) Pseudaphrodina ricordeana (235315)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Madagascar Cytherea fabulina (98227)
Albian113.0 - 100.5United Kingdom (England) Callistina plana (51674 51675)
Albian113.0 - 100.5USA (New Mexico) Aphrodina sp. (37561)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Japan Goshoraia crenulata (122274 122293 123130 123157 123158)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6United Kingdom (England) Callistina plana (51673) Chimela caperata, Callistina plana (6280)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Japan Goshoraia crenulata (122279 122282 122347 123127 142306)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Spain Mesocallista andersoni (66129)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Japan (Kagoshima) Pseudamiantis crenulata (40515)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Texas) Callistina alta (6556 6557 6559 6560 6562 6575 6582 6585 6586) Callistina lamarensis (4648 6595 6597 6602 6639 6641 6646) Callistina lamarensis, Callistina munda (6604) Callistina munda (4647 6527 6566 6594 6599 6601) Callistina taffi (6564 6621 6632) Callistina taffi, Callistina munda (6645) Pitar yoakumi (98878 98879)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Japan (Ishikari) Aphrodina pseudoplana (39578 39652 40212)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (New Jersey) Aphrodina johnsoni (6649 6651)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (California) Meretrix arata (215424) Trigonocallista sp. (167602)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Japan (Kumamoto) Pseudamiantis crenulata (39638)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Japan Goshoraia crenulata (69471 69472 141571) Goshoraia sp. (123169 123171)