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Myophorella (Scaphotrigonia)

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophorellidae

Taxonomy
Scaphotrigonia was named by Dietrich (1933) [Sepkoski's age data: J Toar-u J Call Sepkoski's reference number: 93]. It is not extant. Its type is Trigonia navis.

It was reranked as Myophorella (Scaphotrigonia) by Cox (1952), Melville (1956).

It was assigned to Myophorella by Cox (1952), Melville (1956); to Trigoniidae by Hayami (1975); and to Trigonioida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Scaphotrigonia Dietrich
1952Myophorella (Scaphotrigonia) Cox
1956Myophorella (Scaphotrigonia) Melville
1975Scaphotrigonia Hayami
2002Scaphotrigonia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
UniomorphiGray 1854
UnioniGray 1854
UnionataGray 1854
orderTrigoniida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyMyophorelloidea(Kobayashi 1954)
MyophorelloidaeKobayashi 1954
familyMyophorellidaeKobayashi 1954
subfamilyMyophorellinaeKobayashi 1954
genusMyophorellaBayle 1878
subgenusScaphotrigonia(Dietrich 1933)

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.

Subg. †Myophorella (Scaphotrigonia) Dietrich 1933
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Scaphotrigonia navis Lamarck 1900
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobileo
Life habit: infaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 12:34:20
Modified: 2004-02-28 14:34:20
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Middle Toarcian to the top of the Callovian or 182.90000 to 161.50000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Toarcian182.9 - 180.4United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Myophorella literata (204110)
Late/Upper Toarcian180.4 - 174.7United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Myophorella literata (204109)
Late/Upper Toarcian - Aalenian180.4 - 170.9France Scaphotrigonia navis (51501)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Canada (British Columbia) Scaphotrigonia naviformis (139211)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Japan (Fukushima) Scaphotrigonia somensis (40545)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5USA (California) Scaphotrigonia naviformis (139477 139481)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5USA (Montana) Scaphotrigonia naviformis (139487)
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5Canada (British Columbia) Scaphotrigonia naviformis (139096)