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Scambulinae

Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae

Taxonomy
Scambulinae was named by Chavan (1952) [m. kosnik taxon no: 6454]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Crassatellidae by Vokes (1980), Dockery (1982), Wingard (1993), Moore (2003), Bouchet et al. (2010) and Carter et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Scambulinae Chavan
1980Scambulinae Vokes p. 124
1982Scambulinae Dockery p. 67
1993Scambulinae Wingard p. 88
2003Scambulinae Moore
2010Scambulinae Bouchet et al.
2011Scambulinae Carter et al. p. 13

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CarditioniDall 1889
orderCarditida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyCrassatelloidea(Férussac 1822)
familyCrassatellidaeFérussac 1822
subfamilyScambulinaeChavan 1952
subfamilyScambulinaeChavan 1952

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. Scambulinae Chavan 1952
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G. Crassinella Guppy 1874
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†Crassinella acutus Dall 1903
†Crassinella clementia Pilsbry and Olsson 1941
†Crassinella guppyi Dall 1896
†Crassinella haylocki Pilsbry and Olsson 1941
†Crassinella johnsoni Ward and Blackwelder 1987
†Crassinella midiensis Olsson 1922
†Crassinella minor Lea 1833
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Invalid names: Crassinella branneri Arnold 1903 [synonym], Crassinella mexicana Pilsbry and Lowe 1932 [synonym], Crassinella quintinensis Manger 1934 [synonym]
†Crassinella variablis Dockery 1982
Crassinella varians Carpenter 1857
†Crassinella xena Woodring 1925
G. †Mediraon Vokes 1946
G. †Remondia Gabb 1869
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†Remondia furcata Gabb 1869
†Remondia oregonensis Anderson 1958
†Remondia shastensis Anderson 1958
G. †Scambula Conrad 1869
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†Scambula perplana Conrad 1869
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Invalid names: Scambula widmeri Richards 1962 [synonym]
G. †Stearnsia White 1887
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†Stearnsia robinsi White 1887
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitesuperf
Environment: marinesuperf
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: shallow infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindsuperf
Created: 2009-08-17 20:25:42
Modified: 2018-02-27 08:17:28
Source: f = family, superf = superfamily
References: Eames 1951, Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Aptian to the top of the Holocene or 125.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 122.46 Ma

Collections (408 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian125.0 - 113.0United Kingdom (England) Mediraon sulcatum (1747 1836)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46Lebanon Mediraon divaricatum, Mediraon secundum (69180)
Albian113.0 - 100.5USA (Kansas) Crassinella semicostata (1981 1983 1984 1985 1988 1999 2003 2013 2018 2023 2024 2028 2034 2037 2042 2044 2045 2055 2057)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6USA (Texas) Remondia robbinsi (58637) Stearnsia robbinsi (52126)
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian105.3 - 93.5USA (California) Remondia oregonensis (83775)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (California) Remondia shastensis (215424)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (New Mexico) Stearnsia sp. (179775)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1USA (Georgia) Scambula perplana (221123)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (New Jersey) Scambula perplana (226588)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Tennessee) Scambula perplana (88357)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Georgia) Scambula perplana (1309)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Texas) Scambula perplana (1298 1299)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Missouri) Scambula perplana (1295)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Scambula perplana (1303) Scambula sp. (205512)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Maryland) Scambula perplana (1348)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Scambula perplana (1307 1308 83239)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Scambula perplana (4247 4253 4255 4261 4275)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Missouri) Scambula perplana (4382 4385)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Scambula perplana (4127)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Maryland) Scambula perplana (4366 4374)