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Laevitrigonia spissicostata

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Laevitrigoniidae

Taxonomy
Trigonia spissicostata was named by Kitchin (1903). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Laevitrigonia spissicostata by Cox (1952).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Trigonia spissicostata Kitchin
1952Laevitrigonia spissicostata Cox

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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
familyLaevitrigoniidaeSaveliev 1958
subfamilyLaevitrigoniinaeSaveliev 1958
genusLaevitrigoniaLebküchner 1932
speciesspissicostata(Kitchin 1903)

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.

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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 Oxfordian to the top of the Kimmeridgian or 163.50000 to 152.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian163.5 - 152.1Somalia Trigonia spissicostata (94528)