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Dosinia (Dosinisca)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1902Dosinia (Dosinisca) Dall p. 347
2019Dosinia (Dosinisca) Borkar and Kulkarni p. 106

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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
subfamilyVenerinaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyDosiniini(Deshayes 1858)
genusDosiniaScopoli 1777
subgenusDosiniscaDall 1902

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.

Subg. Dosinia (Dosinisca) Dall 1902
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†Dosinia (Dosinisca) peralta Vredenburg 1928
Dosinia (Dosinisca) vredenburgi Borkar and Kulkarni 2019
†Dosinia (Dosinisca) wynnei Borkar and Kulkarni 2019
Invalid names: Dosinia pseudoargus gedrosiana Vredenburg 1928 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-04 16:34:29
Modified: 2009-09-04 18:34:29
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Aquitanian to the top of the Pliocene or 23.03000 to 2.58800 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 20.44 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44India (Gujarat) Dosinia vredenburgi, Dosinia peralta, Dosinia wynnei (235638) Dosinia wynnei (235637)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97India Dosinia peralta (78641) Dosinia subpenicillata (72083 76573 76574)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Pakistan Dosinia pseudoargus (77431)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97India (Gujarat) Dosinia vredenburgi, Dosinia wynnei (235643 235652)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608India Dosinia peralta (78614)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Pakistan Dosinia subpenicillata, Dosinia peralta (77133) Dosinia subpenicillata, Dosinia peralta, Dosinia wynnei (77154)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Pakistan Dosinia peralta (55400) Dosinia subpenicillata, Dosinia peralta (55398 55399)