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Oxytoma (Hypoxytoma)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Oxytomidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Oxytoma (Hypoxytoma) Cox et al. p. N345
2002Hypoxytoma Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
RankNameAuthor
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderAnomiidinaGray 1854
MonotoideiWaterhouse 2001
superfamilyOxytomoideaIchikawa 1958
familyOxytomidaeIchikawa 1958
genusOxytoma(Meek and Hayden 1865)
subgenusHypoxytoma

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteg
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-11-26 08:09:02
Modified: 2007-11-26 10:09:02
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Tithonian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 152.10000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oxfordian - Tithonian163.5 - 145.0Canada (British Columbia) Hypoxytoma sp. (41194)
Tithonian - Neocomian152.1 - 125.77Canada (British Columbia) Hypoxytoma sp. (41191)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Argentina Oxytoma sp. (65424)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Kazakhstan (Kustanay) Oxytoma danica (154180)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Denmark Hypoxytoma danica (1386)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (North Dakota) Hypoxytoma nebrascana (1339)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (South Dakota) Hypoxytoma nebrascana (1320)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Russian Federation Hypoxytoma volgensis (1388)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Hypoxytoma abrupta (1313)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0India Hypoxytoma fallaciosa, Hypoxytoma semiglobosa (1351)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Poland Hypoxytoma danica (1321)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Germany Hypoxytoma danica (1318)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Kazakhstan (Kustanai) Oxytoma danica (186857)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Poland Oxytoma danica (27818 27822 28078 28081 28082 28083)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Kazakhstan (Kustanai) Oxytoma danica (186858 186878)