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Myrtucina roseburgensis

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Taxonomy
Lucina roseburgensis was named by Turner (1938) [attributed to Hendon]. Its type specimen is UC 33665 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Myrtucina roseburgensis by Moore (1988) and Hendy (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Lucina roseburgensis Turner p. 51 figs. Plate 9; Figs. 12-13
1988Myrtucina roseburgensis Moore p. D21 figs. Plate 7, figures 3, 8
2020Myrtucina roseburgensis Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
LucinidiaGray 1854
orderLucinida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyLucinoideaFleming 1828
familyLucinidaeFleming 1828
subfamilyMilthinaeChavan 1969
genusMyrtucina
speciesroseburgensis()

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.

Myrtucina roseburgensis Turner 1938
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: deep infaunalf
Diet: chemosymbioticf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-05-17 03:07:50
Modified: 2009-10-09 08:44:03
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Lutetian or 47.80000 to 41.30000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (California) Myrtucina roseburgensis (200729 200731 200732 200733 200734)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Oregon) Lucina roseburgensis (200914)