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Liostrea birmanica

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae

Taxonomy
Ostrea birmanica was named by Reed (1936) [As Ostrea davalacensis var. birmanica].

It was recombined as Liostrea birmanica by Sha (1995).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Ostrea birmanica Reed
1995Liostrea birmanica Sha p. 102 figs. Pl 38, fig 26

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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(Fërussac 1822)
suborderOstreidina(Ferussac 1822)
superfamilyOstreoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyGryphaeidaeVialov 1936
subfamilyGryphaeinaeVialov 1936
genusLiostreaDouvillé 1904
speciesbirmanica(Reed 1936)

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.

Liostrea birmanica Reed 1936
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Environment: marine, brackisho
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Epibiont: yesg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-13 11:16:22
Modified: 2009-04-13 13:16:22
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Steuber 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Bathonian to the top of the Oxfordian or 168.20000 to 154.80000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bajocian - Early/Lower Bathonian170.9 - 165.3China (Qinghai) Liostrea birmanica (37920 37921)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3China (Quinghai-Xizang) Liostrea birmanica (37433 37436 37437 37438 37439 37440 37441 37442 37443 37444 37445 37446 37447)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3China Liostrea birmanica (127178)
Bathonian - Kimmeridgian168.2 - 149.2China (Qinghai) Liostrea birmanica (59649)
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8China (Quinghai-Xizang) Liostrea birmanica (37427 37428 37430 37448)