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Bankia lincolnensis

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Teredinidae

Taxonomy
Bankia lincolnensis was named by Durham and Zullo (1961) [Holotype consists of a burrow 56 mm long 6 mm wide at maximum; width of distal cone of pallet 2 mm.]. Its type specimen is UCMP 34672, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Porter Creek, which is in an Oligocene marine horizon in the Lincoln Formation of Washington.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Bankia lincolnensis Durham and Zullo pp. 1-4 figs. 1, 2, and 3
2020Bankia lincolnensis Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderPholadiformiiGray 1854
orderPholadidaGray 1854
superfamilyPholadoideaLamarck 1809
familyTeredinidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyTeredininaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyBankiini(Turner 1966)
genusBankiaGray 1842
specieslincolnensis

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.

Bankia lincolnensis Durham and Zullo 1961
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryf
Life habit: boringf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-08-12 09:19:31
Modified: 2020-02-20 07:30:35
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Stilwell and Henderson 2002, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Oligocene or 33.90000 to 23.04000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oligocene33.9 - 23.04USA (Washington) Bankia lincolnensis (type locality: 194742)