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Cymatonota typicalis

Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae

Taxonomy
Cymatonota typicalis was named by Ulrich (1894) [DISTRIBUTION: Late Ordovician; Ohio.]. It is not a trace fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Cymatonota typicalis Ulrich p. 661
1969Cymatonota typicalis Cox et al. p. N394

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderModiomorphida(Newell 1969)
superfamilyModiomorphoidea(Miller 1877)
familyModiomorphidae
genusCymatonotaUlrich 1893
speciestypicalisUlrich 1894

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.

Cymatonota typicalis Ulrich 1894
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Thickness: intermediateg
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-05 11:51:30
Modified: 2009-06-05 13:51:30
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: Richmondian or 449.60000 to 445.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Michigan) Cymatonota typicalis (26313)