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Astarte perplana

Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Astarte perplana Conrad p. 43 figs. Plate XXI, Fig. 3
1904Astarte perplana Glenn p. 355
1992Astarte perplana Ward p. 83
2008Astarte perplana Hendy et al.

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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
speciesperplanaConrad 1840

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 perplana Conrad 1840
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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 Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 23.03000 to 0.78100 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97USA (New Jersey) Astarte perplana (59364 92758 92759 92760)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62USA (Maryland) Astarte perplana (55396)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246USA (Virginia) Astarte perplana (71625 71632)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246USA (Maryland) Astarte perplana (70853 71636)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333USA (Maryland) Astarte perplana (51722 59303 59304 69032)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (Florida) Astarte perplana (79331)