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Sibirinka amora

Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Antipleuridae

Taxonomy
Sibirinka amora was named by Bogolepova and Kříž (1995). Its type specimen is SCGM N 974/1, a shell (left valve), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Well FT 3, Unit 4, which is in a Rhuddanian marine siltstone/limestone in the Kochumdek Formation of the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Sibirinka.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Sibirinka amora Bogolepova and Kříž pp. 694 - 695 figs. pl. 87 f. 4-10, 12-17, 21-22

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
ArcioniGray 1854
orderCyrtodontidaScarlato and Starobogatov 1971
suborderPraecardiidina()
Antipleuroidei()
superfamilyAntipleuroidea
familyAntipleuridaeNeumayr 1891
genusSibirinka
speciesamora

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.

Sibirinka amora Bogolepova and Kříž 1995
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
O. K. Bogolepova and J. Kříž 1995Small obese shells, subtriangular, inequilateral, slightly inequivalve, right valve more inflated. Umbones relatively small, prominent and approximately in central position on the right valve, and almost at front of hinge on the left valve, prosogyrate. Shell truncate anteriorly, lunular depression closed. Surface with radial ribs and gutters. Prominent growth bands and furrows developed umbonally. Character of hinge and ligament unknown.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesubc
Life habit: epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2014-02-09 11:13:23
Modified: 2014-02-09 11:13:23
Source: subc = subclass, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Eaton 1871

Age range: Rhuddanian or 443.10000 to 440.50000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rhuddanian443.1 - 440.5Russian Federation (Siberia) Sibirinka amora (type locality: 3343 3344 3346)