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Deltamya

Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae

Taxonomy
Deltamya was named by Burmester (2004) [Sepkoski's age data: K Maes Sepkoski's reference number: 991]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Pholadomyidae by Vokes (1980); and to Pholadomyoida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Deltamya Vokes p. 204
2002Deltamya Sepkoski
2004Deltamya Burmester

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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
PoromyataRidewood 1903
orderPholadomyida()
superfamilyPholadomyoideaKing 1844
familyPholadomyidaeKing 1844
genusDeltamyaBurmester 2004

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.

G. †Deltamya Burmester 2004
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: deep infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-10-09 06:48:13
Modified: 2009-10-10 16:18:40
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Neuquén) D. sp. (74087)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Netherlands D. designata (1326)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Poland D. designata, D. mailleana (1321)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Ukraine D. mailleana (1334)