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Antillocaprina trilobata

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Antillocaprinidae

Taxonomy
Antillocaprina trilobata was named by Garcia-Barrera et al. (1998). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Ocozocuautla, which is in a Campanian/Maastrichtian shallow subtidal limestone in the Angostura Formation of Mexico.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Antillocaprina trilobata Garcia-Barrera et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderHippuritida()
suborderRadiolitidina
superfamilyCaprinoidead’Orbigny 1850
familyAntillocaprinidaeMacGillavry 1937
genusAntillocaprinaTrechmann 1924
speciestrilobata

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.

Antillocaprina trilobata Garcia-Barrera et al. 1998
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteg
Composition 2: low Mg calciteg
Grouping: gregariouso
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-11-27 09:09:12
Modified: 2007-11-27 11:09:12
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 83.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian - Late/Upper Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Mexico Antillocaprina trilobata (type locality: 163117 165169)
Late/Upper Campanian - Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Mexico Antillocaprina trilobata (64217)