Glyptoactis

Genus of bivalves

Glyptoactis
Temporal range: 66.043–2.58 Ma
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Carditida
Superfamily: Carditoidea
Family: Carditidae
Genus: Glyptoactis
Stewart, 1930[1]
Subgenera and species

See text.

Glyptoactis is a mostly extinct genus of bivalves in the family Carditidae. They have been recovered from the Castle Hayne Limestone geologic formation in North Carolina and in France.[2]

Subgenera and species

Subgenera:

  • Glyptoactis (Claibornicardia) Stenzel and Krause, 1957[3]
  • Glyptoactis (Fasciculicardia) Maxwell, 1969
  • Glyptoactis (Glyptoactis) Stewart, 1930

Species according to the World Register of Marine Species as of April 2019[update]:

  • Glyptoactis acanthodes (Suter, 1917)
  • Glyptoactis allophyla P. A. Maxwell, 1992
  • Glyptoactis bartrumi (C. A. Fleming, 1950)
  • Glyptoactis benhami (Thomson, 1908)
  • Glyptoactis faceta (Suter, 1917)
  • Glyptoactis hadra (Dall, 1903)
  • Glyptoactis healyi (C. A. Fleming, 1950)
  • Glyptoactis hebertiana (d'Orbigny, 1850)
  • Glyptoactis nuntia (Marwick, 1928)
  • Glyptoactis subintermedia (Suter, 1917)
  • Glyptoactis wendellwoodringi (Weisbord, 1964)

Other species according to Fossilworks:[4]

  • Glyptoactis aversa (Pilsbry and Johnson, 1917)
  • Glyptoactis carmenensis Clark and Durham, 1946
  • Glyptoactis charanalensis (Olsson, 1931)
  • Glyptoactis metaicha Woodring, 1982
  • Glyptoactis mutabilis (dArchaic and Haime, 1954)
  • Glyptoactis paraguanensis (Hodson, 1931)
  • Glyptoactis serricosta (Heilprin, 1887)
  • Glyptoactis stenygra Woodring, 1982

Notes:

  • In some classifications, †Claibornicardia alticostata, or †Venericardia (Claibornicardia) alticostata, is considered †Glyptoactis alticostata Conrad, 1833.[5]
  • In some classifications, †Claibornicardia domenginica is considered †Glyptoactis (Claibornicardia) domenginica.[6]

References

  1. ^ Gabb's California Cretaceous and Tertiary type lamellibranchs. RB Stewart, 1930
  2. ^ Un coquillage de bivalve du Maastrichtien-Paléocène Glyptoactis (Baluchicardia) sp. dans la couche inférieure du gisement moustérien de «Chez-Pourré-Chezchez-Comte» (Corrèze). V Lhomme and S Freneix, Bulletin de la Société préhistorique française, 1993
  3. ^ Pelecypoda from the type locality of the Stone City Beds (Middle Eocene) of Texas. HB Stenzel, EK Krause and JT Twining, 1957
  4. ^ "Fossilworks: Glyptoactis". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Fossilworks: Glyptoactis alticostata". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  6. ^ "Fossilworks: Glyptoactis (Claibornicardia) domenginica". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 17 December 2021.

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Taxon identifiers
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