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Miltha (Miltha) meganosensis

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Phacoides meganosensis Clark and Woodford p. 93 figs. 15: 8-10
1988Miltha (Miltha) meganosensis Moore p. D19 figs. Plate 5, figures 6, 8, 9

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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
genusMiltha(Adams and Adams 1857)
subgenusMilthaAdams and Adams 1857
speciesmeganosensis()

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.

Miltha (Miltha) meganosensis Clark and Woodford 1927
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Diagnosis
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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: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07USA (California) Phacoides meganosensis (52421 52422 52426 52428 52429 52431)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Russian Federation Miltha meganosensis (50078)