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Fimbria (Omphaloclathrum)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Taxonomy
Omphaloclathrum was named by Mörch (1853).

It was reranked as Venus (Omphaloclathrum) by Vredenburg (1928); it was reranked as Fimbria (Omphaloclathrum) by Iqbal (1969).

It was assigned to Venus by Vredenburg (1928); and to Fimbria by Iqbal (1969).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Venus (Omphaloclathrum) Vredenburg p. 452
1969Fimbria (Omphaloclathrum) Iqbal p. 11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
LucinidiaGray 1854
orderLucinida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyLucinoideaFleming 1828
familyLucinidaeFleming 1828
genusFimbriaMühlfeldt 1811
subgenusOmphaloclathrum(Mörch 1853)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subg. †Fimbria (Omphaloclathrum) Mörch 1853
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: deep infaunalf
Diet: chemosymbioticf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-05-17 03:07:50
Modified: 2009-10-09 08:44:03
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Burdigalian or 20.44000 to 15.97000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Italy Omphaloclathrum aglauare (178108)