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Lahillia laevigata

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Lahillidae

Taxonomy
Corbis laevigata was named by Sowerby (1846) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene; central Chile.]. Its type specimen is NHM-L27687, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Fimbria laevigata by Philippi (1887); it was recombined as Lahillia laevigata by Griffin and Nielsen (2008).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1846Corbis laevigata Sowerby p. 250 figs. pl. 2, fig. 11
1887Fimbria laevigata Philippi p. 176 figs. pl. 33, fig. 4
2008Lahillia laevigata Griffin and Nielsen p. 20

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyCardioidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyLahillidae(Finlay and Marwick 1937)
genusLahilliaCossmann 1899
specieslaevigata(Sowerby 1846)

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.

Lahillia laevigata Sowerby 1846
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesuperf
Life habit: infaunalsuperf
Diet: suspension feedersuperf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 13:44:56
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:44:56
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926
Collections
No collection or age range data are available