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Barnea (Anchomasa)

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pholadidae

Taxonomy
Anchomasa was named by Leach (1852) [Sepkoski's age data: K Ceno R]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Barnea (Anchomasa) by Kennedy (1993), Beu (2006) and Monari (2009).

It was assigned to Pholadinae by Vokes (1980); to Myoida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Barnea by Kennedy (1993), Beu (2006) and Monari (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1852Anchomasa Leach
1980Anchomasa Vokes p. 187
1993Barnea (Anchomasa) Kennedy p. 397
2002Anchomasa Sepkoski
2006Barnea (Anchomasa) Beu p. 295
2009Barnea (Anchomasa) Monari fig. 3

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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
superfamilyPholadoideaLamarck 1809
familyPholadidaeLamarck 1809
subfamilyPholadinaeLamarck 1809
genusBarneaLeach 1826
subgenusAnchomasa(Leach 1852)

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.

Subg. Barnea (Anchomasa) Leach 1852
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Barnea (Anchomasa) saulae Kennedy 1993
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryf
Life habit: boringf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 13:51:40
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:51:40
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Coniacian to the top of the Holocene or 89.80000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3USA (California) Barnea saulae (72037)
Coniacian - Santonian89.8 - 83.6USA (California) Barnea saulae (200459)
Middle Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene15.97 - 5.333New Zealand Anchomasa sp. (45032)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129New Zealand (Wellington) Barnea similis (94818)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Thailand Barnea patula (67930)