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Noradonta shergoldi

Bivalvia - Lyrodesmatidae

Taxonomy
Noradonta shergoldi was named by Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson (1977). Its type specimen is UQ F 67217, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil. It is the type species of Noradonta.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Noradonta shergoldi Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson pp. 29-30 figs. pl. 27 f. 1-6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—UniomorphiGray 1854
—UnioniGray 1854
superfamilyLyrodesmatoideaUlrich 1894
familyLyrodesmatidaeUlrich 1894
genusNoradonta
speciesshergoldi

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.

†Noradonta shergoldi Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: shallow infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-07-20 12:51:57
Modified: 2009-10-10 16:20:53
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Meyer et al. 2009

Age range: Darriwilian or 467.30000 to 458.40000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4Australia (Queensland) Noradonta shergoldi (77521 77760)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4Australia (Northern Territory) Noradonta shergoldi (79314 79317)