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Enosolen ensatus

Bivalvia - Solenida - Pharidae

Taxonomy
Enosolen ensatus was named by Guo (1988). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Shizhongshan, Jianchuan (Shanglan Fm), which is in an Anisian marine horizon in the Shanglan Formation of China. It is the type species of Enosolen.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Enosolen ensatus Guo

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
SolenataDall 1889
orderSolenidaDall 1889
superfamilySolenoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyPharidaeAdams and A 1858
subfamilyCultellinae(Davies 1935)
genusEnosolenGuo 1988
speciesensatusGuo 1988

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.

Enosolen ensatus Guo 1988
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 14:22:21
Modified: 2009-09-09 16:22:21
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range: Anisian or 246.70000 to 241.46400 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian246.7 - 241.464China (Yunnan) Enosolen ensatus (type locality: 201160)