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Gervilleia meneghinii

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae

Taxonomy
Gervilleia meneghinii was named by Tommasi (1900). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Gervilleia meneghinii Tommasi
1901Gervilleia meneghinii Bittner

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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
superfamilyPterioideaGray 1847
familyBakevelliidae
genusGervilleiaDefrance 1820
speciesmeneghiniiTommasi 1900

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.

Gervilleia meneghinii Tommasi 1900
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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: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Epibiont: yessuperf
Life habit: semi-infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-29 17:10:08
Modified: 2009-04-13 13:11:06
Source: g = genus, f = family, superf = superfamily, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Triassic to the top of the Pelsonian or 251.90200 to 243.33000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Triassic251.902 - 246.7Hungary (Bakony) Gervilleia meneghinii (203240)
Pelsonian244.24 - 243.33Hungary Gervilleia meneghinii (40649)