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Omanidacna gunteri

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Taxonomy
Hippopus gunteri was named by Mansfield (1937). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Omanidacna gunteri by Harzhauser et al. (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Hippopus gunteri Mansfield
2008Omanidacna gunteri Harzhauser et al. p. 205

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyCardioidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyCardiidaeLamarck 1809
Neocardiids
EucardiidsSchneider 1995
subfamilyTridacninae(Lamarck 1819)
genusOmanidacna
speciesgunteri(Mansfield 1937)

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.

Omanidacna gunteri Mansfield 1937
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Grouping: solitaryf
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: stationarysubf
Attached: yessubf
Life habit: epifaunalsubf
Diet: photosymbioticsubf
Diet 2: suspension feedersubf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-01 19:16:05
Modified: 2010-02-17 01:38:50
Source: subf = subfamily, f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Chattian to the top of the Aquitanian or 27.30000 to 20.45000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chattian - Aquitanian27.3 - 20.45USA (Florida) Hippopus gunteri (61096 61110)