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Gervillia mytiloides

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae

Taxonomy
Solenites mytiloides was named by Schlotheim (1820).

It was recombined as Gervilleia mytiloides by Assmann (1914); it was recombined as Bakevellia mytiloides by Neri and Posenato (1985); it was recombined as Gervillia mytiloides by Ogilvie Gordon (1927) and Szente (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1820Solenites mytiloides Schlotheim
1914Gervilleia mytiloides Assmann
1927Gervillia mytiloides Ogilvie Gordon
1985Bakevellia mytiloides Neri and Posenato p. 92
1997Gervillia mytiloides Szente

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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
superfamilyPterioideaGray 1847
familyBakevelliidae
genusGervilliaDefrance 1820
speciesmytiloides(Schlotheim 1820)

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.

†Gervillia mytiloides Schlotheim 1820
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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: yesg
Epibiont: yessuperf
Life habit: semi-infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-29 17:10:08
Modified: 2009-04-13 13:11:06
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 Spathian to the top of the Aegean or 251.30000 to 242.00000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Triassic - Anisian252.17 - 242.0Italy (Lombardy) Gervillia mytiloides (231734)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5India Gervillia mytiloides (110990)
Spathian251.3 - 247.2Russian Federation Bakevellia mytiloides (214729)
Aegean247.2 - 242.0Hungary (Mecsek) Gervilleia mytiloides (197107 197108 197109 197110 197111 197113)
Aegean - Bithynian247.2 - 242.0Italy Gervillia mytiloides (87247)
Aegean - Bithynian247.2 - 242.0Hungary (Baranya) Gervillia mytiloides (181569)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Italy (South Tyrol) Gervillia mytiloides (205073 205085)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Poland Gervilleia mytiloides (63538)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Germany Bakevellia mytiloides (66078)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Bakevellia mytiloides (67647)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Hungary (Mecsek) Gervilleia mytiloides (197092 197093 197095)