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Callista (Costacallista) soledadensis

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Taxonomy
Pitaria soledadensis was named by Hanna (1927). Its type specimen is UCMP 39020 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Callista (Costacallista) soledadensis by Givens and Kennedy (1979).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Pitaria soledadensis Hanna pp. 288 - 289 figs. Plate 38, figures 8 and 9
1979Callista (Costacallista) soledadensis Givens and Kennedy p. 95

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
Veneroidei(Gray 1854)
VeneroiteiGray 1854
superfamilyVeneroidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyVeneridaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyCallocardiinae(Dall 1895)
genusCallistaPalmer 1926
subgenusCostacallista
speciessoledadensis()

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.

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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: Lutetian or 47.80000 to 41.30000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (California) Callista soledadensis (16712 200738 200739 200743 200744 200751 200754 200755)