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Tewoella xiawunaensis

Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Praecardiidae

Taxonomy
Tewoella xiawunaensis was named by Ding and Li (1987). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Xi'an Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources, L321. Its type locality is Dangduogou, Tewo, which is in an Emsian marine horizon in the Dangduogou Formation of China. It is the type species of Tewoella.

It was synonymized subjectively with Butovicella gallemmu by Fang et al. (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Tewoella xiawunaensis Ding and Li

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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
orderCyrtodontidaScarlato and Starobogatov 1971
suborderPraecardiidina()
PraecardioideiNewell 1965
superfamilyPraecardioideaHoernes 1884
familyPraecardiidaeHoernes 1884
genusTewoellaDing and Li 1987
speciesxiawunaensisDing and Li 1987

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.

Tewoella xiawunaensis Ding and Li 1987
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesubc
Life habit: epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2014-02-09 11:13:23
Modified: 2014-02-09 11:13:23
Source: subc = subclass, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Eaton 1871

Age range: Emsian or 407.60000 to 393.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Emsian407.6 - 393.3China (Gansu) Tewoella xiawunaensis (type locality: 200828)