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Corbula (Bicorbula) gallica

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1801Corbula gallica Lamarck
1857Corbula gallica Deshayes
1993Bicorbula gallica Le Renard
1995Bicorbula gallica Le Renard and Pacaud p. 68
2003Bicorbula gallica Anderson and Roopnarine p. 1092
2009Corbula (Bicorbula) gallica Okan and Hosgor p. 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderPholadiformiiGray 1854
orderPholadidaGray 1854
superfamilyMyoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyCorbulidaeLamarck 1818
genusCorbulaFischer 1887
subgenusBicorbula
speciesgallica(Lamarck 1801)

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: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 14:13:13
Modified: 2009-09-09 16:13:13
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Eocene to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 55.80000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (35 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Belgium Bicorbula gallica (77608)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Turkey (Yerkoy) Corbula gallica (98010)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.3United Kingdom (England) Corbula gallica (42583)
Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene55.8 - 37.71United Kingdom (England) Bicorbula gallica (3257 3258)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3United Kingdom (England) Bicorbula gallica (8047 8124 8125)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France Bicorbula gallica (171535)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Belgium Bicorbula gallica (77611 77612 77613)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71United Kingdom (England) Bicorbula gallica (3265) Corbula gallica (42562)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France (Oise) Corbula gallica (3494)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0United Kingdom (England) Bicorbula gallica (42636 42639 42641)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Romania Corbula gallica (101814 101815 101824 101826 101878 101879 101884 101885 101886 101887)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France Corbula gallica (78567)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Bulgaria (Burgas) Corbula gallica (85445 102230)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Romania (Cluj-Napoca) Corbula gallica (221117)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Italy Corbula gallica (78565)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Corbula gallica (42584 42585)