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Avicula destefanoi

Bivalvia - Aviculidae

Taxonomy
Avicula destefanoi was named by Jaworski (1922). It is not extant.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Avicula gea d'Orbigny p. 201
1865Avicula gea Laube p. 50 figs. Pl 16, fig 9
1889Avicula gea von Wöhrmann
1922Avicula destefanoi Jaworski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
familyAviculidaed'Orbigny 1843
genusAviculaBruguière 1791
speciesdestefanoi

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.

Avicula destefanoi Jaworski 1922
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Invalid names: Avicula gea d'Orbigny 1849 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:33:36
Modified: 2010-02-12 03:59:35
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Ladinian to the top of the Tuvalian or 241.46400 to 227.30000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0Peru Avicula destefanoi (206423)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Italy Avicula ceratophaga, Avicula antiqua (137429)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Peru Avicula destefanoi (206424)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Austria (Tyrol) Avicula gea (202331)
Tuvalian233.6 - 227.3Austria Avicula gea (149436)