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Matheronia (Monnieria)

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Requieniidae

Taxonomy
Monnieria was named as a genus. It is not extant.

It was reranked as Matheronia (Monnieria) by Cox et al. (1969).

It was assigned to Matheronia by Cox et al. (1969); and to Hippuritoida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Matheronia (Monnieria) Cox et al. p. N781
2002Monnieria Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderHippuritida()
suborderRequieniidina
superfamilyRequienioideaDouvillé 1914
familyRequieniidaeDouvillé 1914
subfamilyMatheroniinaeScott 2010
genusMatheroniaMunier-Chalmas 1873
subgenusMonnieria

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
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Composition 2: aragonitef
Grouping: gregariouso
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-11-27 10:15:21
Modified: 2007-11-27 12:15:21
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Tithonian to the top of the Early/Lower Berriasian or 145.06000 to 141.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Tithonian - Early/Lower Berriasian145.06 - 141.0Spain (Valencia) Monnieria romani (87799)