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Myalinella newelli

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Myalinidae

Taxonomy
Myalinella newelli was named by Hautmann et al. (2011). Its type specimen is PIMUZ 28464, a valve (Right valve), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Shanggan Sha3, Leye County, which is in a Griesbachian shallow subtidal packstone in China.

It was synonymized subjectively with Myalinella postcarbonica by Hofmann et al. (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Myalinella newelli Hautmann et al. figs. 4.2-4.4
2015Myalinella newelli Hautmann et al. p. 885 fig. 9L
2019Myalinella newelli Foster et al. p. 633 fig. 8P

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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
superfamilyAmbonychioidea(Miller 1877)
familyMyalinidaeFrech 1891
genusMyalinella
speciesnewelli

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.

Myalinella newelli Hautmann et al. 2011
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
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: Griesbachian or 251.90200 to 250.50000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5China (Guizhou) Myalinella newelli (200983 200987 200991 200994 200997 201000 201002 201004 201012)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5China (Guangxi) Myalinella newelli (type locality: 96695 187267 187275 187277 187278 187279 187283)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5Greenland Myalina meeki (115896)