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Dyasmya morrisi

Bivalvia - Sanguinolitidae

Taxonomy
Dyasmya morrisi was named by Dickins (1999). Its type specimen is MGL 63170 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Haushi Undivided, which is in a Wordian coastal siliciclastic in the Khuff Formation of Oman.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Dyasmya morrisi Dickins p. 28 figs. Pl 2, figs 1-3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
superfamilyGrammysioideaMiller 1877
familySanguinolitidaeMiller 1877
subfamilyUndulomyinaeAstafieva-Urbajtis 1973
genusDyasmya
speciesmorrisi

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.

Dyasmya morrisi Dickins 1999
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height137.0

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:33:36
Modified: 2010-02-12 03:59:35
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Wordian or 266.90000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Oman Dyasmya morrisi (type locality: 107351)