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Palaeosolen badgeraensis

Bivalvia - Solenida - Konduriidae

Taxonomy
Palaeosolen badgeraensis was named by Dickins (1963). Its type specimen is CPC 3894, a valve (Left valve), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is BMR PB7, Carynginia Well, Irwin River Area, which is in a Sakmarian coastal siliciclastic in the Fossil Cliff Formation of Australia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Palaeosolen badgeraensis Dickins p. 57 figs. Pl 6, figs 1-9

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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
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
SolenataDall 1889
orderSolenidaDall 1889
superfamilyOrthonotoideaMiller 1877
familyKonduriidaeSanchez 2007
genusPalaeosolen
speciesbadgeraensis

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.

Palaeosolen badgeraensis Dickins 1963
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height111.0----
valve height46.976.508.006.750.707

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilec
Life habit: deep infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-10-12 12:35:16
Modified: 2009-10-12 14:35:16
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Clapham 2015

Age range: base of the Sakmarian to the top of the Artinskian or 293.52000 to 283.30000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (Western Australia) Palaeosolen badgeraensis (85843 type locality: 85845 85847 85925)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Australia (Western Australia) Palaeosolen badgeraensis (85854)