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Diplodonta
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Ungulinidae : Diplodonta | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Ungulinidae : Diplodonta | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Diplodonta Bronn, 1831 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Bronn, Heinrich G. 1831. Italiens Tertiär-Gebilde und deren organische Einschlüsse. Groos, Heidelberg.: i–xii; 1–176; Tab. i–xvi; Pl. 3. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 88 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 33 (38%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 140 - 136 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | facultatively mobile | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | blind (based on Bivalvia) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | suspension feeder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ecospace Comments | LIFE HISTORY: IA, MA, UN, SU according to Todd (2001). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Bivalvia) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Diplodonta (Diplodonta) subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 142 | 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 0 Ma Extant | |
Diplodonta (Microstagon) subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 6 | 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 0 Ma Extant | |
Diplodonta (Phlyctiderma) subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 22 | 47.8 Ma Eocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Diplodonta (Sphaerella) subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 33.9 Ma Oligocene | 33.9 Ma Oligocene | |
Diplodonta (Timothynus) subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 37 | 47.8 Ma Eocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Diplodonta (Zemysina) subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 11 | 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 0 Ma Extant | |
Felaniella (Felaniella) subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 28 | 33.9 Ma Oligocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Taras (Taras) subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 20.4 Ma Miocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Diplodonta acclinis species | listed (PBDB) | 25 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 0.13 Ma Pleistocene | |
Diplodonta aleutica species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 5.33 Ma Miocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Diplodonta alta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta amboinensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta annandalei species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta astartea ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 8 | 5.33 Ma Miocene | 2.59 Ma Pleistocene | |
Diplodonta auriculata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta balcombensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 16.0 Ma Miocene | |
Diplodonta bezanconi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta biali species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta brevifulcrata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta brocchii species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta buwaldana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta caloosaensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta catopotium species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta chilkaensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta collina species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta confusa ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 33.9 Ma Oligocene | 28.4 Ma Oligocene | |
Diplodonta corbiscula ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 41.3 Ma Eocene | 41.3 Ma Eocene | |
Diplodonta cornea species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Diplodonta crebristriata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta cretacea species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta dalli ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | |
Diplodonta davisi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta decaisnei species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta difficilis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta dilatata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 5.33 Ma Miocene | 3.60 Ma Pliocene | |
Diplodonta dissona ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 47.8 Ma Eocene | 47.8 Ma Eocene | |
Diplodonta enigmatica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta ferruginata ✝ species | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 9 | 47.8 Ma Eocene | 11.6 Ma Miocene | |
Diplodonta gabbi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta globosa species | listed (PBDB) | 4 | 2.59 Ma Pleistocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Diplodonta glos species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta granulosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta guaraniana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta guttula species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta harfordi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta homalostriata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta hopkinensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta hopkinsiensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Diplodonta incerta ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 5 | 33.9 Ma Oligocene | 23.0 Ma Miocene | |
Diplodonta inconspicua species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 3.60 Ma Pliocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Diplodonta infrequens ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Diplodonta insula species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta intermedia species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta lateralis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta leana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta leptodoma species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta lupinus species | listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Diplodonta marlboroensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta masria species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta mediamericana ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 2.59 Ma Pleistocene | 2.59 Ma Pleistocene | |
Diplodonta mexicana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta minor species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta mokattamensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta nizeryi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta notata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta nucleiformis species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 20.4 Ma Miocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Diplodonta ochlockoneensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta oncodes species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta orbella species | listed (PBDB) | 24 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Diplodonta paralta ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 20.4 Ma Miocene | 20.4 Ma Miocene | |
Diplodonta parilis species | listed (PBDB) | 30 | 58.7 Ma Paleocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Diplodonta patagonica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta pedelayensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta petropolitana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta planissima species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta portesiana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta problematica ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 37.2 Ma Eocene | 37.2 Ma Eocene | |
Diplodonta punctata species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 16 | 3.60 Ma Pliocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Diplodonta puncturella species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta radiata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta rosacea species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta rotundata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta satex species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta scalaris species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta scalpta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta sericata species | listed (PBDB) | 8 | 0.78 Ma Pleistocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Diplodonta shilohensis species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 23.0 Ma Miocene | |
Diplodonta soror species | listed (PBDB) | 18 | 5.33 Ma Miocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Diplodonta sphaeromorpha species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta stephensoni ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 28.1 Ma Oligocene | 28.1 Ma Oligocene | |
Diplodonta subglobosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta subhoudasi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta sublateralis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta subquadrata species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 5.33 Ma Miocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Microstagon subrotunda species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Diplodonta subrotundata ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 5.33 Ma Miocene | 1.81 Ma Pleistocene | |
Diplodonta subrugosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta subvexa species | listed (PBDB) | 3 | 5.33 Ma Miocene | 3.60 Ma Pliocene | |
Diplodonta torelli species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Diplodonta transversaria ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Diplodonta traski ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Diplodonta trigonula species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta undata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta ungulina species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta villardeboeana species | listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Diplodonta waltonensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta waynensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta woodringi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta yorkensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Diplodonta zelandica species | listed (PBDB) | 4 | 5.33 Ma Miocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Erycina elliptica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Felaniella (Zemysia) elliptica ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 47.8 Ma Eocene | 47.8 Ma Eocene | |
Felaniella confusa species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 6 | 28.4 Ma Oligocene | 28.4 Ma Oligocene | |
Felaniella insula ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 3.60 Ma Pliocene | 3.60 Ma Pliocene | |
Felaniella palmerae species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 47.8 Ma Eocene | 41.3 Ma Eocene | |
Felaniella senegalensis species | listed (PBDB) | 6 | 2.59 Ma Pleistocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Felaniella snavelyi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Lucina acclinis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Lucina vilardeboana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sphaerella subconvexa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sphaerella subvexa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Taras (Diplodonta) alta ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
Taras goodspeedi species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Taras unisulcatus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | |
Tellina astartea species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Obsolete Names
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1826 | Taras Risso |
1831 | Diplodonta Bronn |
1899 | Felaniella Dall p. 244 |
1904 | Diplodonta Glenn p. 334 |
1909 | Diplodonta (Felaniella) Dall p. 117 |
1923 | Diplodonta Clark and Arnold p. 144 |
1927 | Zemysia Finlay |
1928 | Diplodonta Nagao p. 60 |
1939 | Taras Mukerjee p. 8 |
1939 | Taras (Diplodonta) Mukerjee p. 9 |
1944 | Taras Durham p. 144 |
1960 | Diplodonta Marwick p. 14 |
1976 | Felaniella Moore p. 46 |
1980 | Felaniella Dockery p. 165 |
1980 | Diplodonta Vokes p. 107 |
1980 | Felaniella Vokes p. 107 |
1982 | Diplodonta Dockery p. 60 |
Year | Name and Author |
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1982 | Diplodonta Woodring p. 625 |
1983 | Diplodonta Zinsmeister p. 1827 |
1987 | Diplodonta Ward and Blackwelder p. 130 |
1988 | Diplodonta Freneix et al. p. 419 |
1990 | Diplodonta Beu et al. p. 397 |
1990 | Felaniella Beu et al. p. 397 |
1990 | Felaniella (Zemysia) Beu et al. p. 397 |
1998 | Diplodonta Lamprell and Healy p. 148 |
1998 | Felaniella Lamprell and Healy p. 148 |
1999 | Diplodonta Wienrich p. 228 |
2002 | Diplodonta Sepkoski, Jr. |
2002 | Felaniella Sepkoski, Jr. |
2002 | Zemysia Sepkoski, Jr. |
2005 | Diplodonta Schneider et al. p. 114 |
2010 | Diplodonta Bouchet et al. |
2012 | Diplodonta Coan and Valentich-Scott p. 738 |
References
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!