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Lirodiscus mediavia

Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
L. jacksonensis, L. smithvillensis, L. tellinoides, L. virginianus
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. santeensis, L. scutellarius, L. pretriangulata

Synonymy list
No taxonomic opinions are available

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CarditioniDall 1889
orderCarditida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyCrassatelloidea(Férussac 1822)
familyAstartidaed'Orbigny 1844
subfamilyEriphylinaeChavan 1952
genusLirodiscusConrad 1869
speciesmediavia

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Selandian or 61.66000 to 59.24000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (Alabama) Lirodiscus mediavia (2923 2925 2926)
Selandian61.66 - 59.24USA (Alabama) Lirodiscus mediavia (2916 90606 98262)
Middle Paleocene - Late/Upper Paleocene61.66 - 56.0USA (Alabama) Lirodiscus mediavia (85330 85563)