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Mytiloides mytiloides

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1822Inoceramus mytiloides Mantell p. 215 figs. pl. 28, fig. 2
1983Mytiloides mytiloides Cobban p. 6
2002Mytiloides mytiloides Stelck et al. p. 1791
2005Mytiloides mytiloides Haggart et al. figs. 6.4, 6.5
2013Mytiloides mytiloides Schneider et al.
2019Mytiloides mytiloides Sealey and Lucas p. 145 fig. 51C

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
MyalinataPaul 1939
orderMyalinidaPaul 1939
superfamilyInoceramoideaGiebel 1852
familyInoceramidae
genusMytiloidesBrongniart 1822
speciesmytiloides(Mantell 1822)

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.

Mytiloides mytiloides Mantell 1822
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesubc
Life habit: epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:25:20
Modified: 2005-01-28 04:25:20
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class
References: Eaton 1871, Kiessling 2003, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Early/Lower Turonian or 100.50000 to 89.80000 Ma

Collections (53 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9United Kingdom (England) Inoceramus mytiloides (49496)
Late/Upper Cenomanian - Early/Lower Turonian100.5 - 89.8Germany (Westphalia) Mytiloides mytiloides (4068)
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0United Kingdom (England) Mytiloides mytiloides (38322 38495)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Germany Mytiloides mytiloides (12615 12616 12617 12618 12622 12623 12624)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Canada (British Columbia) Mytiloides mytiloides (210493 210511 210512 210514)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (New Mexico) Mytiloides mytiloides (87805 87809 200334 200337)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Peru Mytiloides mytiloides (61997)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Brazil (Sergipe) Mytiloides mytiloides (142879 143063 143067 143077 143081 143086 143091 143093 143096 143098 143100 143114 143119 143120 143136)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Czechia Mytiloides mytiloides (151608)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (California) Mytiloides mytiloides (185442)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Colombia Mytiloides mytiloides (46997 46998)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (Arizona) Mytiloides mytiloides (3245 3283 3284 3285 54148 55823 55981)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8India (Tamil Nadu) Mytiloides mytiloides (46391)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Brazil Mytiloides mytiloides (140888)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Germany (Bayern) Mytiloides mytiloides (114012)
Early/Lower Turonian - Middle Turonian93.9 - 89.8Brazil Mytiloides mytiloides (140889)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (Colorado) Mytiloides mytiloides (3074)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (Minnesota) Mytiloides mytiloides (88013)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (Nebraska) Mytiloides mytiloides (88002)