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Posidonia nodosocostata

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Posidoniidae

Taxonomy
Posidonia nodosocostata was named by Giebel (1857). It is not extant. Its type locality is Dürrenberg Borehole, which is in a Triassic/Anisian marine horizon in Germany.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1857Posidonia nodosocostata Giebel
1912Posidonia nodosocostata Kittl

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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
orderOstreida(Fërussac 1822)
suborderMalleidinaGray 1854
superfamilyPosidonioideaFrech 1909
familyPosidoniidaeFrech 1909
genusPosidoniaBronn 1828
speciesnodosocostataGiebel 1857

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.

Posidonia nodosocostata Giebel 1857
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Environment: marine, brackisho
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-11-27 01:49:07
Modified: 2007-11-27 03:49:07
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Triassic to the top of the Anisian or 252.17000 to 242.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Triassic - Anisian252.17 - 242.0Germany (Thüringen) Posidonia nodosocostata (type locality: 203356)