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Gervillella lanceolata

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae

Taxonomy
Gervillia lanceolata was named by Muenster (1826) [in Goldfuss]. It is not extant.

It was recombined as Gervillella lanceolata by Jaitly (1995).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1826Gervillia lanceolata Muenster
1995Gervillella lanceolata Jaitly

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
RankNameAuthor
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderOstreida(FĂ«russac 1822)
suborderMalleidinaGray 1854
superfamilyPterioideaGray 1847
familyBakevelliidae
genusGervillella
specieslanceolata(Muenster 1826)

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.

Gervillella lanceolata Muenster 1826
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Composition 2: low Mg calcitef
Environment: marine, brackisho
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yessuperf
Epibiont: yessuperf
Life habit: semi-infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-29 18:03:22
Modified: 2004-02-29 20:03:22
Source: g = genus, f = family, superf = superfamily, o = order, c = class
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Sinemurian to the top of the Late/Upper Oxfordian or 199.30000 to 155.70000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sinemurian199.3 - 190.8United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Gervillia lanceolata (204148 204149 204150)
Aalenian174.1 - 170.3Serbia and Montenegro (Serbia) Gervillella lanceolata (51554)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3Serbia and Montenegro (Serbia) Gervillella lanceolata (51555)
Bajocian - Middle Bathonian170.3 - 164.7Romania Gervillella lanceolata (122095)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Germany Gervillella lanceolata (60387)