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Retroceramus obliquus

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae

Taxonomy
Inoceramus obliquus was named by Morris and Lycett (1853). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Mytiloceramus obliquus by Sey and Kalacheva (1980); it was recombined as Retroceramus obliquus by Ros-Franch et al. (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Inoceramus obliquus Morris and Lycett
1980Mytiloceramus obliquus Sey and Kalacheva
2015Retroceramus obliquus Ros-Franch et al. p. 23

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
MyalinataPaul 1939
orderMyalinidaPaul 1939
superfamilyInoceramoideaGiebel 1852
familyInoceramidae
genusRetroceramusKoschelkina 1958
speciesobliquus(Morris and Lycett 1853)

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.

Retroceramus obliquus Morris and Lycett 1853
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesubc
Life habit: epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:25:20
Modified: 2005-01-28 04:25:20
Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class
References: Eaton 1871, Kiessling 2003, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Aalenian to the top of the Early/Lower Bajocian or 174.70000 to 168.60000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Russian Federation Mytiloceramus obliquus (129593 129814 129816)
Early/Lower Bajocian170.9 - 168.6Russian Federation Mytiloceramus obliquus (129595 129675)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2Serbia Retroceramus obliquus (132951)