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Gari (Gobraeus) diegoensis

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Psammobiidae

Taxonomy
Psammobia diegoensis was named by Hanna (1927). Its type specimen is UCMP 31019 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Gari (Gobraeus) diegoensis by Moore (2003).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
G. debilis, G. eborea, G. horni, G. oamarutica, G. protracta, G. lineolata, G. crassula, G. angusta

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Psammobia diegoensis Hanna p. 293 figs. Plate 42, figure 3
2003Gari (Gobraeus) diegoensis Moore figs. pl. 9, fig. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
—CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyTellinoidea(Blainville 1814)
familyPsammobiidaeFleming 1828
genusGariSchumacher 1817
subgenusGobraeus(Brown 1844)
speciesdiegoensis()

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 mobilef
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: deposit feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 13:32:59
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:32:59
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range: Bartonian or 41.03000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (California) Gari diegoensis (52803)