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Aparimella apteryx

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Halobiidae

Taxonomy
Daonella apteryx was named by Marwick (1953). It is the type species of Aparimella.

It was recombined as Aparimella apteryx by Campbell (1994).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Daonella apteryx Marwick
1994Aparimella apteryx Campbell

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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
superfamilyPosidonioideaFrech 1909
familyHalobiidae
genusAparimellaCampbell 1994
speciesapteryx(Marwick 1953)

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.

Aparimella apteryx Marwick 1953
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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: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-11-26 08:27:27
Modified: 2007-11-26 10:27:27
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Ladinian to the top of the Carnian or 241.46400 to 227.30000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0New Zealand Aparimella apteryx (44460 44462 44463 44464 44466 44468 44471 44478) Daonella apteryx (134524)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3New Zealand Aparimella apteryx (61462 61463)