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Chama berjadinensis

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Chamidae

Taxonomy
Chama berjadinensis was named by Hodson (1927).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Chama berjadinensis Hodson p. 51 figs. 30: 4, 8, 10, 13
1965Chama berjadinensis Jung p. 447

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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
superfamilyChamoidea(Blainville 1825)
familyChamidaeBlainville 1825
genusChama
speciesberjadinensisHodson 1927

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.

Chama berjadinensis Hodson 1927
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Epibiont: yesg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-29 18:18:36
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:25:35
Source: g = genus, c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Messinian or 20.44000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (40 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Venezuela (Falcon) Chama berjadinensis (60671 61019 61038 135496 135497)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Venezuela (Falcón) Chama berjadinensis (96434)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Colombia (La Guajira) Chama berjadinensis (136881 156334 156361 156625 157343 160770 160800 161622 162004)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Venezuela (Falcon) Chama berjadinensis (60144)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Colombia (La Guajira) Chama berjadinensis (156524 161055 161056)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Venezuela (Falcon) Chama berjadinensis (61041)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Venezuela Chama berjadinensis (130981 131304)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama Chama berjadinensis (52174 82119 82121 82128 93145 93160 93162 93163 93165)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama (Colon) Chama berjadinensis (145254)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Venezuela (Falcon) Chama berjadinensis (61025 61026 61030 135499)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Venezuela Chama berjadinensis (96488)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Venezuela (Falcon) Chama berjadinensis (61022 61040)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Venezuela (Falcon) Chama berjadinensis (61044)