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Conradostrea

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae

Taxonomy
Conradostrea was named by Ward and Blackwelder (1987) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-u Q Plei Sepkoski's reference number: 985]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Ostreidae by Ward and Blackwelder (1987); to Ostreinae by Ward (1992); and to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Conradostrea Ward and Blackwelder p. 129
1992Conradostrea Ward p. 77
2002Conradostrea Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
RankNameAuthor
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderOstreida(FĂ«russac 1822)
suborderOstreidina(Ferussac 1822)
superfamilyOstreoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyOstreidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyOstreinaeRafinesque 1815
genusConradostrea

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.

G. †Conradostrea Ward and Blackwelder 1987
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Conradostrea greeni Ward 1992
Conradostrea lawrencei Ward and Blackwelder 1987
Conradostrea osculum Pilsbry and Brown 1927
Conradostrea sculpturata Conrad 1840
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Environment: hypersaline, marine, brackishf
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:24:48
Modified: 2009-08-18 19:08:01
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Middle Miocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 15.97000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (81 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Colombia (Atlantico) Ostrea osculum (60678)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6USA (Florida) Ostrea sculpturata (35026)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6USA (South Carolina) Ostrea sculpturata (60940)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588USA (Florida) Ostrea sculpturata (75011 75017 75022 75023 75025)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588USA (South Carolina) Ostrea sculpturata (60918 60920 60931)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588USA (North Carolina) C. sculpturata (79248)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Ostrea sculpturata (41749)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588USA (Virginia) C. sculpturata (59298 71621 78260 78262 78264 78265 78266 78267 78269 78270 78271 78272 79245 79246 79247) C. sp. (79709) Ostrea sculpturata, C. sculpturata (60660)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588USA (North Carolina) C. lawrencei (58893 58894 58895) C. sculpturata (59301 69086) C. sp. (68979 69018 79341 79342 79343)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588USA (Florida) C. sculpturata (80037 80039) Ostrea sculpturata (123549)
Late/Upper Pliocene - Pleistocene3.6 - 0.0117USA (Florida) C. scuplturata (79847)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806USA (North Carolina) Ostrea sculpturata (71138)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (South Carolina) Ostrea sculpturata (60917 60921 60922 60944 92409 92410)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (Florida) C. lawrencei (79748) Ostrea sculpturata (41199 41497 41501 41718 61309 74999 75003 79331 79333)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (North Carolina) C. lawrencei (58898) C. sp. (69043 79339 79340) Ostrea sculpturata (60986 60987 60988 60989)
Early/Lower Pleistocene (interglacial)2.588 - 0.781USA (North Carolina) Ostrea sculpturata (211029 211181 211182 211183)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117USA (South Carolina) C. sp. (80053)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774USA (Florida) Ostrea sculpturata (41705)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (Florida) C. sculpturata (79747) Ostrea sculpturata (61310 67069)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (South Carolina) C. sp. (69046) Ostrea sculpturata (60927 60930)