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Thracia
Description | Thracia or Thrace (Θρᾴκη Thrakē) is the ancient name given to the southeastern Balkan region, the land inhabited by the Thracians. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thracia, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rank | genus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Thraciidae : Thracia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Thraciida : Thraciidae : Thracia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Thracia Blainville, 1824 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Blainville, H. M. D. de. (1824). Mollusques, Mollusca. In: Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles (F. Cuvier, ed.), vol. 32. Levrault, Strasbourg et Paris, & Le Normant, Paris. 1-392. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 54 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 24 (44%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 290 - 269 Ma Permian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | facultatively mobile (based on Thraciidae) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | blind (based on Bivalvia) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | suspension feeder (based on Thraciidae) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Common Name(s) | Lanterneskjel, Lanterneskjell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thracia |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Thracia (Cetothrax) subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 36 | 58.7 Ma Paleocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Thracia (Crassithracia) subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 5 | 11.6 Ma Miocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Thracia (Cyathodonta) subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 36 | 33.9 Ma Oligocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Thracia (Homoeodesma) subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 23 | 28.1 Ma Oligocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Thracia (Ixartia) subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 2.59 Ma Pleistocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Thracia (Odoncineta) subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Thracia (Thracia) subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 50 | 174 Ma Middle Jurassic | 0 Ma Extant | |
Eximiothracia perscabrosa ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 16.0 Ma Miocene | 16.0 Ma Miocene | |
Lutraria oblata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia adenensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia anchoralis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia anconensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia angasiana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia applanata ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 222 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 222 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Thracia arcuata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia arienatoma species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia bereniceae species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia brioni species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 3.60 Ma Pliocene | 2.59 Ma Pleistocene | |
Thracia capensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia challisiana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia concinna species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia condoni species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia conradi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia convexa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia corallina species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia corbuloidea species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia corbuloides species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia cuneolus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia curta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia curtansata species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 5 | 168 Ma Middle Jurassic | 168 Ma Middle Jurassic | |
Thracia cypris species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia declivis species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Thracia delicatula species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia depressa species | listed (PBDB) | 78 | 168 Ma Middle Jurassic | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | |
Thracia devexa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia dilleri ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 5 | 47.8 Ma Eocene | 41.3 Ma Eocene | |
Thracia distorta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia dollfusi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia dubia species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia fabula species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia formosa ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 5.33 Ma Miocene | 5.33 Ma Miocene | |
Thracia gibbosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia gracilis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia grignonensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Thracia grinnelli species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia hainanensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia halitus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia imperfecta species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 0.13 Ma Pleistocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Thracia incerta species | listed (PBDB) | 32 | 166 Ma Middle Jurassic | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | |
Thracia itoi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia jacalitosana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia kakumana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia karquinesensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 41.3 Ma Eocene | 41.3 Ma Eocene | |
Thracia keaseyensis ✝ species | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 9 | 38.0 Ma Eocene | 38.0 Ma Eocene | |
Thracia kissoumi ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 109 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 109 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
Thracia kowiensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia koyamai species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia lincolnensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia ludovica ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Thracia mactroides ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | |
Thracia maddelysensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia magna species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia maloniana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia meridionalis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia microscopica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia modesta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia morrisoni species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia myaeformis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia myodoroides species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia myopsis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia oblata ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | |
Thracia papyracea species | listed (PBDB) | 4 | 5.33 Ma Miocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Thracia parvula ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Thracia perscabrosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia phaseolina species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia prisca ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 6 | 237 Ma Middle Triassic | 183 Ma Early Jurassic | |
Thracia proavita ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Thracia prominensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia prouti species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia pubescens species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia pyramidarum species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia quentin species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia roumei species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia rugosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia salsettensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia schencki ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 5 | 28.1 Ma Oligocene | 28.1 Ma Oligocene | |
Thracia septentrionalis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia similis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia sorrentoensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia speciosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia squamosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia stelcki ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
Thracia stimpsoni species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia stutchburyi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia subgracilis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia sublevis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia subtortuosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia taylorensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia trapezoides species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia triangularis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia vegrandis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia ventricosa species | listed (PBDB) | 8 | 28.1 Ma Oligocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Thracia viceliacensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 31 | 168 Ma Middle Jurassic | 161 Ma Jurassic | |
Thracia vicksburgiana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia villosiuscula species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia vitrea species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia weedi ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 17 | 172 Ma Middle Jurassic | 170 Ma Middle Jurassic | |
Thracia wyomingensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Thracia yarwoodi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Obsolete Names
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1824 | Thracia Blainville p. 347 |
1904 | Thracia Glenn p. 359 |
1924 | Eximiothracia Iredale |
1944 | Thracia Durham p. 141 |
1964 | Thracia Faustman p. 117 |
1973 | Thracia Marasti p. 112 |
1976 | Thracia Moore p. 53 |
1980 | Thracia Vokes p. 211 |
1987 | Thracia Ward and Blackwelder p. 131 |
1988 | Thracia Freneix et al. p. 445 |
1999 | Thracia Wienrich p. 259 |
2002 | Thracia Sepkoski, Jr. |
2005 | Thracia Schneider et al. p. 103 |
2010 | Thracia Bouchet et al. |
2014 | Thracia Hickman p. 8 |
2014 | Thracia Ros-Franch et al. |
Year | Name and Author |
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1824 | Thracia Blainville p. 347 |
1904 | Thracia Glenn p. 359 |
1924 | Eximiothracia Iredale |
1944 | Thracia Durham p. 141 |
1964 | Thracia Faustman p. 117 |
1973 | Thracia Marasti p. 112 |
1976 | Thracia Moore p. 53 |
1980 | Thracia Vokes p. 211 |
1987 | Thracia Ward and Blackwelder p. 131 |
1988 | Thracia Freneix et al. p. 445 |
1999 | Thracia Wienrich p. 259 |
2002 | Thracia Sepkoski, Jr. |
2005 | Thracia Schneider et al. p. 103 |
2010 | Thracia Bouchet et al. |
2014 | Thracia Hickman p. 8 |
2014 | Thracia Ros-Franch et al. |
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!