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Dosinia (Dosinia) radiata

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Taxonomy
Dosinia radiata was named by Reeve (1850). It is extant.

It was recombined as Dosinia (Dosinia) radiata by El-Sorogy (2002), Hendy (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Dosinia radiata Reeve
2002Dosinia (Dosinia) radiata El-Sorogy
2007Dosinia (Dosinia) radiata Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
Veneroidei(Gray 1854)
VeneroiteiGray 1854
superfamilyVeneroidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyVeneridaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyVenerinaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyDosiniini(Deshayes 1858)
genusDosiniaScopoli 1777
subgenusDosiniaScopoli 1777
speciesradiata(Reeve 1850)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-04 16:34:29
Modified: 2009-09-04 18:34:29
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Pliocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 5.33300 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Pakistan Dosinia radiata (55398 55399)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Pakistan Dosinia radiata (55402)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Egypt Dosinia radiata (120129)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Saudi Arabia Dosinia radiata (201414)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Egypt Dosinia radiata (120128)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Egypt Dosinia radiata (87876)