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Saikraconcha

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Alatoconchidae

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by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by M. Clapham on 2013-10-27

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Saikraconcha Yancey and Boyd p. 512
1986Saikraconcha Yancey and Ozaki p. 120
2002Saikraconcha Sepkoski
2010Saikraconcha Bouchet et al.
2018Saikraconcha Chen et al. p. 150

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
MyalinataPaul 1939
orderMyalinidaPaul 1939
superfamilyAlatoconchoideaTermier et al. 1974
familyAlatoconchidae
subfamilySaikraconchinae
genusSaikraconcha

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.

G. †Saikraconcha Yancey and Boyd 1983
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Subg. †Saikraconcha (Dereconcha) Yancey and Boyd 1983
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Saikraconcha (Dereconcha) kamparensis Yancey and Boyd 1983
Subg. †Saikraconcha (Saikraconcha) Yancey and Boyd 1983
Saikraconcha ogulineci Kochansky-Devide 1978
Saikraconcha tunisiensis Yancey and Boyd 1983
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Composition 2: low Mg calcitef
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: stationaryf
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-10-05 05:45:11
Modified: 2025-05-16 23:33:50
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class
References: Eaton 1871, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Capitanian or 283.30000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Malaysia S. sp., S. kamparensis (51566)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Croatia Tanchintongia ogulineci (62289 62290 75510)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Tunisia Shikamaia ogulineci (107073)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Tunisia Shikamaia ogulineci (107088 107091 107094)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Tunisia (Madanin) Shikamaia ogulineci (41884)