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Tagelus (Mesopleura) subteres

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Solecurtidae

Taxonomy
Solecurtus (Cultellus) subteres was named by Conrad (1837). It is extant.

It was recombined as Tagelus subteres by Valentine (1956); it was recombined as Tagelus (Mesopleura) subteres by Coan et al. (2000) and Hendy (2021).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1837Solecurtus (Cultellus) subteres Conrad p. 233
1956Tagelus subteres Valentine
2000Tagelus (Mesopleura) subteres Coan et al. p. 442
2021Tagelus (Mesopleura) subteres Hendy

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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
CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyTellinoidea(Blainville 1814)
familySolecurtidaed'Orbigny 1846
genusTagelusGray 1847
subgenusMesopleura
speciessubteres(Conrad 1837)

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: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 14:24:13
Modified: 2009-09-09 16:24:13
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Tagelus subteres (59063 96566 160361 219030)