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Periglypta

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Description

Periglypta is a genus of bivalves in the family Veneridae.

From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periglypta, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	2287632	https://www.gbif.org/species/2287632
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	18048	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=18048

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Periglypta

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Periglypta

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca	Linnaeus 1758
class	Bivalvia	Linnaeus 1758
-	Eubivalvia	Carter 2011
subclass	Autobranchia
infraclass	Heteroconchia
-	Cardiomorphi	Ferussac 1822
-	Cardioni	Ferussac 1822
-	Cardiidia	Ferussac 1822
-	Cardiata	Ferussac 1822
superorder	Cardiiformii	Ferussac 1822
order	Cardiida	Ferussac 1822
suborder	Cardiidina	Ferussac 1822
-	Veneroidei
-	Veneroitei	Gray 1854
superfamily	Veneroidea
family	Veneridae	Rafinesque 1815
subfamily	Venerinae	Rafinesque 1815
genus	Periglypta	Jukes-Browne 1914

Scientific Name

Periglypta Jukes-Browne, 1914

Name Published In

Jukes-Browne, A. J. 1914. A Synopsis of the Family Veneridae. Part 1. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 11: 58-74.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Periglypta	genus	belongs to Venerinae	stated with evidence	Vokes, 1980
Periglypta	genus	belongs to Veneridae	stated without evidence	Todd, 2001
Periglypta	genus	belongs to Veneroida	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Periglypta	genus	belongs to Venerinae	stated with evidence	Coan and Valentich-Scott, 2012

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

5 (50%)

First Recorded Appearance

47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene

Motility

facultatively mobile

Vision

blind (based on Bivalvia)

Diet

suspension feeder

Ecospace Comments

LIFE HISTORY: IS, MA, UN, SU according to Todd (2001).

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Veneridae)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periglypta

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Antigona caribbeana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cytherea caesarina species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		7	33.9 Ma Oligocene	3.60 Ma Pliocene
Periglypta albocancellata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Periglypta caribbeana ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		6	16.0 Ma Miocene	11.6 Ma Miocene
Periglypta corbis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Periglypta crispata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Periglypta edmondsoni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Periglypta listeri species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		9	23.0 Ma Miocene	0 Ma Extant
Periglypta multicostata species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		9	23.0 Ma Miocene	0 Ma Extant
Periglypta puerpera species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		19	33.9 Ma Oligocene	0 Ma Extant
Periglypta reticulata species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		30	16.0 Ma Miocene	0 Ma Extant
Periglypta tamiamensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Periglypta tarquinia ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		13	28.4 Ma Oligocene	5.33 Ma Miocene
Periglypta weegeeree ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		4	47.8 Ma Eocene	47.8 Ma Eocene
Venus tarquinia species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1914	Periglypta Jukes-Browne
1980	Periglypta Vokes p. 167
1982	Periglypta Woodring p. 680
1988	Periglypta Freneix et al. p. 433
2001	Periglypta Todd
2002	Periglypta Sepkoski, Jr.
2012	Periglypta Coan and Valentich-Scott p. 784

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Vokes H. E. (1980) Genera of the Bivalvia: a systematic and bibliographic Catalogue, Genera of the Bivalvia: a systematic and bibliographic Catalogue

Woodring W. P. (1982) Geology and paleontology of canal zone and adjoing parts of Panama: Description of Tertiary mollusks (Pelecypods: Propeamussiidae to Cuspidariidae)., United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 306 F

Freneix S., Saint Martin J.-P., et al (1988) Bivalves Hétérodontes du Messinien d'Oranie (Algérie occidentale), Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle Section C: Sciences de la Terre 9 4, 415-453

Todd J. A. (2001) Systematic list of bivalves in the Panama Paleontology Project collections, [http://eusmilia.geology.uiowa.edu/database/bivalves/systemat/bivaltax.htm#list]

Coan E. V., Valentich-Scott P. (2012) Bivalve Seashells of Tropical West America. Marine Bivalve Mollusks from Baja California to Northern Peru, Santa Barbara museum of Natural history monographs 6, 1-1258

Aphia2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

CoL2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Proc. Malac. Soc. London, 11 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

SN2000/Boss, 1982 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Huber, M. (2010). Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. - via World Register of Marine Species

Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. - via World Register of Marine Species

Jukes-Browne, A. J. 1914. A Synopsis of the Family Veneridae. Part 1. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 11: 58-74. - via World Register of Marine Species

Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al., 1998: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26. 526. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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