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Peribositria mimer

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Posidoniidae

Taxonomy
Posidonia mimer was named by Oeberg (1877).

It was recombined as Posidonomya mimer by Mojsisovics (1886); it was recombined as Peribositria mimer by Dagis et al. (1996).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Posidonia mimer Oeberg p. 15 figs. Pl 5, figs 9-14
1886Posidonomya mimer Mojsisovics
1912Posidonia mimer Kittl
1961Posidonia mimer Tozer p. 101 figs. Pl 28, fig 6
1976Posidonia mimer Bychkov et al.
1985Posidonia mimer Kurushin p. 96 figs. Pl 19, figs 5, 6; pl 20, fig 1
1996Peribositria mimer Dagis et al. p. 41 figs. Pl 5, figs 18-20

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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)
suborderMalleidinaGray 1854
superfamilyPosidonioideaFrech 1909
familyPosidoniidaeFrech 1909
genusPeribositriaDe Gregorio 1886
speciesmimer(Oeberg 1877)

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.

Peribositria mimer Oeberg 1877
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
valve height512.02.7422.616.97.84

Composition: low Mg calciteo
Environment: marine, brackisho
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-11-27 01:49:07
Modified: 2007-11-27 03:49:07
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Dienerian to the top of the Anisian or 250.50000 to 241.46400 Ma

Collections (41 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Triassic251.902 - 246.7Canada (British Columbia) Posidonia mimer (43834)
Dienerian250.5 - 249.9Svalbard and Jan Mayen Posidonia mimer (212149 212150)
Dienerian250.5 - 249.9Canada (British Columbia) Posidonia mimer (62473)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1USA (Alaska) Posidonia mimer (44394)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Canada (British Columbia) Posidonia mimer (61988 61989)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Barentsøya, Edgeøya, and Hopen (Svalbard) ) Posidonia mimer (212899)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Russian Federation Peribositria mimer (116053) Posidonia mimer (107043 202838 214724)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Svalbard and Jan Mayen Peribositria mimer (127351) Posidonia mimer (212082 212269) Posidonomya mimer (211970 211987 211989)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Canada (Nunavut) Posidonia mimer (43848 61943)
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7Svalbard and Jan Mayen Posidonia mimer (212786 212935 212967) Posidonomya mimer (212547)
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Barentsøya) Posidonia mimer (212890 212891)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Svalbard and Jan Mayen Posidonia mimer (212084 212087 212099 212101 212130 212151 212152 212153 212158 212159 212161) Posidonomya mimer (211971 211981 211986)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Vietnam Posidonia mimer (44775)