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Bicorbula idonea

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae

Taxonomy
Corbula idonea was named by Conrad (1833).

It was recombined as Bicorbula idonea by Ward (1992), Ward (1998) and Anderson and Roopnarine (2003).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1833Corbula idonea Conrad p. 341
1904Corbula idonea Glenn p. 279
1943Corbula idonea Richards p. 522
1992Bicorbula idonea Ward p. 112
1998Bicorbula idonea Ward p. 87
2003Bicorbula idonea Anderson and Roopnarine p. 1092

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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
genusBicorbulaFischer 1887
speciesidonea(Conrad 1833)

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.

Bicorbula idonea Conrad 1833
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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 Late/Upper Oligocene to the top of the Serravallian or 28.40000 to 11.62000 Ma

Collections (33 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03USA (North Carolina) Corbula idonea, Bicorbula idonea (71652)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97USA (New Jersey) Corbula idonea (59364 92759 92760 92769)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97USA (Virginia) Bicorbula idonea (60658)
Early/Lower Miocene - Langhian23.03 - 13.82USA (North Carolina) Bicorbula idonea (173047)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97USA (Delaware) Bicorbula idonea (18579)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82USA (Maryland) Bicorbula idonea (55517 68975 69024)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62USA (Maryland) Bicorbula idonea (70844 79103 79104 79105 79106 79107 79108 79109 79110 79111 79112 79113 79114 79115 79353) Corbula idonea (55396 70832 70854 70856) Corbula idonea, Bicorbula idonea (60376 70830 70846)