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Astartella
Taxonomy
Astartella was named by Hall (1858) [Sepkoski's age data: C Vise P Tatr Sepkoski's reference number: 159,879,1058; date sometimes give as 1858.].
It was assigned to Astartinae by Vokes (1980); to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); to Astartellinae by Bouchet et al. (2010); and to Astartidae by Hautmann et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Astartinae by Vokes (1980); to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); to Astartellinae by Bouchet et al. (2010); and to Astartidae by Hautmann et al. (2011).
Species
A. adenticulata, A. ambiensis, A. aueri, A. cavernata, A. clinata, A. compacta, A. concentrica (syn. Edmondia concentrica), A. consimilis, A. doulingensis, A. gemmifera, A. guangxingensis, A. gurleyi, A. huangnijiangensis, A. illinoiensis, A. meridionalis, A. minuta, A. multicostata, A. nasuta, A. obliqua, A. omolonica, A. permocarbonica, A. pindensis, A. progenetrix, A. pusilla, A. quadrata, A. qubuensis, A. raricostata, A. simulans, A. stefaniae, A. subquadrata, A. symmetrica, A. toyomensis, A. tunstallensis, A. vallisneriana, A. varica, A. vera
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1858 | Astartella Hall |
| 1980 | Astartella Vokes p. 121 |
| 2002 | Astartella Sepkoski |
| 2010 | Astartella Bouchet et al. |
| 2011 | Astartella Hautmann et al. p. 79 |
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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. †Astartella Hall 1858
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†Astartella adenticulata Yakovlev 1903
†Astartella ambiensis Waagen 1881
†Astartella aueri Boyd and Newell 1968
†Astartella cavernata Chronic 1949
†Astartella clinata Hoare 2007
†Astartella compacta Girty 1915
†Astartella consimilis Reed 1944
†Astartella doulingensis Fang 1987
†Astartella gemmifera Termier and Termier 1959
†Astartella guangxingensis Liang 1980
†Astartella gurleyi White 1890
†Astartella huangnijiangensis Fang 1987
†Astartella illinoiensis Worthen 1884
†Astartella meridionalis Thomas 1928
†Astartella minuta Zhang 1977
†Astartella multicostata Dembskaja 1972
†Astartella nasuta Girty 1909
†Astartella obliqua Dickins 1963
†Astartella omolonica Muromtseva 1984
†Astartella permocarbonica Tschernyschew 1885
†Astartella pindensis Reed 1936
†Astartella progenetrix Waagen 1881
†Astartella pusilla Harrington 1955
†Astartella quadrata Liu 1976
†Astartella qubuensis Chen 1982
†Astartella raricostata Dembskaja 1972
†Astartella simulans Reed 1936
†Astartella stefaniae Hautmann 2015
†Astartella subquadrata Girty 1909
†Astartella symmetrica Chen et al. 1974
†Astartella toyomensis Nakazawa and Newell 1968
†Astartella tunstallensis King 1850
†Astartella vallisneriana King 1848
†Astartella varica McChesney 1860
†Astartella vera Hall 1858
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| height | 1 | 24.9 | - | - | - | - | |
| shell height | 32 | 7.05 | 1.13 | 15.1 | 7.90 | 3.67 | |
| valve height | 182 | 6.49 | 0.732 | 27.8 | 5.95 | 5.07 |
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Age range: base of the Chesterian to the top of the Griesbachian or 335.50000 to 250.50000 Ma
Collections (348 total)
Oldest occurrences | |||
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippian | USA (California) | A. sp. (214521) | |
| Carboniferous | USA (Oklahoma) | A. sp. (163 172) | |
| Carboniferous | USA (Arizona) | Nucula illinoisensis (124253) | |
| Visean | USA (California) | A. sp. (143605) | |
| Chesterian - Brigantian | USA (Ohio) | A. clinata (85363) | |
| Chesterian | USA (Wyoming) | A. sp. (5714) | |
| Late/Upper Mississippian | USA (California) | A. sp. (143613 143621 143625) | |
| Serpukhovian | USA (Arkansas) | A. concentrica (5517 5518) | |
| Serpukhovian | USA (Oklahoma) | A. concentrica (5611) | |
| Serpukhovian | USA (California) | A. sp. (586) | |
Youngest occurrences |
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| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | PBDB collection number |
| Changhsingian | China (Guizhou) | A. ambiensis (121005) A. quadrata (197493) A. sp. (108545 108548 112095) A. sp., A. ambiensis, A. symmetrica (108551) A. sp., A. symmetrica (108544 108546) A. symmetrica (98029 108547 112113) A. symmetrica, A. minuta (121007) A. symmetrica, A. quadrata (197492) | |
| Changhsingian | China (Yunnan) | A. sp. (108196) | |
| Changhsingian | Pakistan | Astarte ambiensis, A. consimilis (126896) Astarte ambiensis, Lucina progenetrix (81504 126898) A. permocarbonica (126933) Lucina progenetrix (89061 119554 119678 119722 126934) | |
| Changhsingian | Japan | A. sp. a (114530) A. sp. c (117837) | |
| Changhsingian | India (Kashmir) | Loripes atavus (115373) | |
| Changhsingian - Griesbachian | China (Guizhou) | A. doulingensis (205988) A. sp. (205986 205992 205993) | |
| Griesbachian | China (Guizhou) | A. stefaniae (200991 200994 200997 201000 201002 201004 201007 201013) | |
| Griesbachian | China (Guangxi) | A. sp. (96695) A. sp., A. stefaniae (187283) A. stefaniae (187281 187282) | |
| Spathian | Pakistan | A. sp. (133701) | |
| Spathian | USA (Idaho) | A. sp. (202145) | |