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Astartella subquadrata

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)7675249https://www.gbif.org/species/7675249
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)81833https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=81833
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Astartella : Astartella subquadrata
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Astartella : Astartella subquadrata
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classBivalviaLinnaeus 1758
-EubivalviaCarter 2011
subclassAutobranchia
infraclassHeteroconchia
-CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
-CarditioniDall 1889
orderCarditida
superfamilyCrassatelloidea
familyAstartidaed'Orbigny 1844
subfamilyAstartinaed'Orbigny 1844
genusAstartellaHall 1858
speciesAstartella subquadrataGirty 1909
Generic NameAstartella
Scientific NameAstartella subquadrata Girty, 1909
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Astartella subquadrataspeciesbelongs to Astartellastated without evidenceGirty, 1909
Astartella subquadrataspeciesbelongs to Astartellastated with evidenceChronic, 1952
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance318 - 306 Ma
Carboniferous
Last Recorded Appearance260 - 254 Ma
Permian
Motilityfacultatively mobile (based on Crassatelloidea)
Visionblind (based on Bivalvia)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Crassatelloidea)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Bivalvia)
Primary Reference (PBDB)G. H. Girty. 1909. Paleontology of the Manzano group. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 389:40-141

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1909Astartella subquadrata Girty
1942Astartella subquadrata Clifton p. 693
1952Astartella subquadrata Chronic p. 150 figs. Pl 10, figs 5-15
1963Astartella subquadrata Ciriacks p. 65 figs. Pl 12, figs 6-9
1963Astartella subquadrata Winters p. 61 figs. Pl 9, figs 6a-7b
1984Astartella subquadrata Muromtseva and Guskov p. 86 figs. Pl 38, figs 1,2
2012Astartella subquadrata Quiroz-Barroso et al. p. 173 fig. 5.7

References

Girty G. H. (1909) Paleontology of the Manzano group, United States Geological Survey Bulletin 389, 40-141
Girty G. H. (1909) The Guadalupian fauna, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 58, 1-651
Clifton R. L. (1942) Invertebrate Faunas from The Blaine and The Dog Creek Formations of the Permain Leonard Series, Journal of Paleontology 16 6, 685-699
Chronic H. (1952) Molluscan fauna from the Permian Kaibab Formation, Walnut Canyon, Arizona, Geological Society America Bulletin 63 2, 95-166
Ciriacks K.W. (1963) Permian and Eotriassic bivalves of the middle Rockies, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 125 1, 1-100
Winters S. S. (1963) Supai Formation (Permian) of eastern Arizona, Geological Society of America Memoir 89, 1-99
Muromtseva V. A., Guskov V. A. (1984) , Permskie Morskie Otlozheniya I Dvustvorchatie Mollyuski Sovetskoi Arktiki, 1-154
Quiroz-Barroso S. A., Sour-Tovar F., et al (2012) Gasterópodos y bivalvos cisuralianos (Pérmico inferior) de Otlamalacatla, Hidalgo, México, Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas 29, 158-178
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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