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Astarte montagui

Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae

Synonyms
  • Astarte soror was named by Dall (1903) [DISTRIBUTION: Pleistocene-Recentl; Arctic.]. It is extant.

    It was recombined as Tridonta soror by Simonarson et al. (1998); it was synonymized subjectively with Astarte montagui by Hendy et al. (2008).
  • Astarte warhami was named by Hancock (1846). It is extant.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Astarte montagui by Coan et al. (2000).
  • Nicania banksii was named by Leach (1819). It is extant.

    It was recombined as Astarte banksii by Richards (1962); it was synonymized subjectively with Astarte montagui by Rosenberg (2005).
  • Nicania striata was named by Leach (1819). It is extant.

    It was recombined as Astarte striata by Richards (1962) and Lubinski (1980); it was synonymized subjectively with Astarte montagui by Coan et al. (2000).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1817Venus montagui Dillwyn
1819Nicania banksii Leach
1819Nicania striata Leach
1846Astarte warhami Hancock
1903Astarte soror Dall
1962Astarte banksii Richards
1962Astarte striata Richards
1980Astarte striata Lubinski
1998Tridonta montagui Simonarson et al.
1998Tridonta soror Simonarson et al.
2000Astarte montagui Coan et al. p. 290

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CarditioniDall 1889
orderCarditida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyCrassatelloidea(FĂ©russac 1822)
familyAstartidaed'Orbigny 1844
subfamilyAstartinaed'Orbigny 1844
genusAstarteSowerby 1816
speciesmontagui(Dillwyn 1817)

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.

Astarte montagui Dillwyn 1817
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Invalid names: Astarte warhami Hancock 1846 [synonym], Nicania banksii Leach 1819 [synonym], Nicania striata Leach 1819 [synonym], Tridonta soror Dall 1903 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitesuperf
Environment: marinesuperf
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesuperf
Life habit: infaunalsuperf
Diet: suspension feedersuperf
Vision: blindsuperf
Created: 2009-09-09 13:45:55
Modified: 2024-02-05 22:32:59
Source: superf = superfamily
Reference: Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range: base of the Quaternary to the top of the Holocene or 2.58000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (78 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Greenland Tridonta montagui (75104)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781United Kingdom (England) Astarte montagui (97963 97964 97965 97969 98033 98107)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Greenland Tridonta montagui (75091 75092) Tridonta soror (75099)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0Greenland (Svartenhuk) Astarte montagui (226637)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Greenland Astarte montagui (75197 75200)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Ireland Astarte montagui (178118)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Maine) Astarte banksii (66337 66339 66348 66351 80028) Astarte banksii, Astarte striata (66338 66340 66342) Astarte montagui (75073 80043 80049 80052) Astarte striata (104049)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Greenland (Disko Island) Astarte montagui (227045 227046)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Netherlands Tridonta montagui (98196 98197 98199 98200 98201 98205)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) Astarte montagui (75526)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Greenland Astarte montagui (75121 75124 75125 75126 75127 75130 75131 75132 75134 75136 75148 75151 75175 227028 227030 227040)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Canada (Nova Scotia) Astarte montagui (75074)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Canada (Quebec) Astarte montagui (80135)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Canada (Nunavut) Astarte banksii (66508 66509 66510 66511 66512) Astarte striata (66524 66525 66529)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Canada (Quebec) Astarte montagui (51005)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Canada (Manitoba) Astarte banksii (66505)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) Astarte banksii (66500 66503) Astarte striata (66431 66432 66434 66435 66440 66448 66449 66450 66495 66504)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Greenland Astarte montagui (75206 75207)