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Sanguinolites modiomorphoides

Bivalvia - Sanguinolitidae

Taxonomy
Sanguinolites modiomorphoides was named by Grabau (1931). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Jisu Honguer 1193, Lyttonia Bed, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in the Zhesi Formation of China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Sanguinolites modiomorphoides Grabau p. 318 figs. Pl 31, figs 4,5

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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
subfamilySanguinolitinaeMiller 1877
genusSanguinolites
speciesmodiomorphoides

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height114.2
valve height120.0

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilec
Life habit: deep infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-10-12 12:35:55
Modified: 2009-10-12 14:35:55
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Clapham 2015

Age range: Wordian or 266.90000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Nei Mongol) Sanguinolites modiomorphoides (type locality: 109179 109209 109257)