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Grammatodon (Cosmetodon) keyserlingii

Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae

Taxonomy
Grammatodon (Cosmetodon) keyserlingii was named by d'Orbigny (1850).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Cosmetodon elongata, Cosmetodon keyserlingi, Cosmetodon tomochiensis, Cosmetodon xiapingensis, Cosmetodon xintianmenensis, G. adkinsi, G. aemulum, G. bowiei, G. cenomanense, G. concinna, G. concinnum, G. corallivorus, G. cortazari, G. costulatus, G. dawsoni, G. elongatum, G. grangeri, G. haguei, G. hamiltoniae, G. hardingi, G. hians, G. inaequivalvis, G. inequivalvis, G. irritans, G. jurianus, G. kenyanus, G. keyseringii, G. keyserlingi, G. kindopeensis, G. longipunctatum, G. longipunctatus, G. lycetti, G. matapwaensis, G. minima, G. minimus, G. montanayensis, G. psittaculum, G. pulchellus, G. rhomboidalis, G. sangamonensis, G. schourovski, G. schourovskii, G. schourowskii, G. schourowvskii, G. securis, G. stockleyi, G. sublaevigatus, G. takiensis, G. tenuis, G. virgatus, G. buckmani, G. buckmanni, G. elongatum, G. elongatum, G. keyserlingi, G. keyserlingi, G. productum, G. rayaensis, G. sinemuriensis, G. tenuistriatus, G. carbonaria, G. clathratum, G. compressiusculum, G. concinus, G. concinus, G. geyeri, G. jurianus, G. muensteri, G. pandyai, G. schourovskii, G. spilsbiense, G. subdecusata, G. takiensis, G. awajianus, G. blakei, G. densistriatus, G. implicatus, G. irritans, G. nakanoi, G. obscurus, G. venustus, G. virgatus, G. virgatus, G. manuiensis, G. minum, G. sachalinensis, G. sachalinensis, G. securis, G. yokoyamai, Parallelodon inflatus, Parallelodon infraliassicus, Parallelodon kesennumensis, Parallelodon koikensis, Parallelodon nipponicus, Parallelodon niranohamensis, Parallelodon esinense

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Grammatodon (Cosmetodon) keyserlingii d'Orbigny

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
ArcioniGray 1854
orderArcida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyArcoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyParallelodontidaeDall 1898
genusGrammatodon(Branson 1942)
subgenusCosmetodon
specieskeyserlingiid'Orbigny 1850

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Attached: yesf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-10-10 16:21:52
Modified: 2009-10-10 18:21:52
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Callovian to the top of the Tithonian or 165.30000 to 143.10000 Ma

Collections (41 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Callovian - Middle Callovian165.3 - 161.5New Zealand Grammatodon keyserlingii (56273)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Greenland Grammatodon keyserlingii (1405 1468)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 143.1Greenland Grammatodon keyserlingii (1197)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Germany Grammatodon keyserlingii (60387)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2United Kingdom (England) Cosmetodon keyserlingii (8656 8657 8659)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Greenland Grammatodon keyserlingii (1198 1229 1234 1237 1238 1243 1245 1252 1254 1260 1261 1263 1264 1269 1270 1274 1279 1280 1407 1410 1456 1458 1461 1463 1474 1475 1476 1478 1480 1481 1482 1483 1574)