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Pseudaphrodina

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Taxonomy
Pseudaphrodina was named by Casey (1952) [Sepkoski's age data: K l].

It was assigned to Pitarinae by Vokes (1980); and to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Pseudaphrodina Casey p. 169
1980Pseudaphrodina Vokes p. 171
2002Pseudaphrodina Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
Veneroidei(Gray 1854)
VeneroiteiGray 1854
superfamilyVeneroidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyVeneridaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyCallocardiinae(Dall 1895)
genusPseudaphrodinaCasey 1952

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. †Pseudaphrodina Casey 1952
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-10-08 06:38:03
Modified: 2009-08-18 20:15:30
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Aptian to the top of the Early/Lower Paleocene or 125.00000 to 61.70000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian125.0 - 113.0United Kingdom (England) P. elongata (1836) P. ricordeana (1754 1775 1779 1819)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46United Kingdom (England) P. ricordeana (235315)
Early/Lower Paleocene66.0 - 61.7Russian Federation P. extrema (70563)