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Fasciculodonta fengyiensis

Bivalvia - Actinodontida - Cycloconchidae

Taxonomy
Allodesma fengyiense was named by Guo (1985).

It was recombined as Fasciculodonta fengyiensis by Fang and Cope (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Allodesma fengyiense Guo p. 173 figs. pl. 1, figs 8-9
2004Fasciculodonta fengyiensis Fang and Cope pp. 1140 - 1141 figs. Plate 5, ®gure 8; Plate 7, figures 7±8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CarditioniDall 1889
orderActinodontida()
superfamilyAnodontopsoideaMiller 1889
familyCycloconchidaeUlrich 1884
genusFasciculodonta
speciesfengyiensis(Guo 1985)

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
ReferenceDiagnosis
Z.-J. Fang and J.C.W. Cope 2004Fasciculodonta with arcuate ventral margin, with broadly rounded posterior umbonal slope, no shoulder.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-07-20 12:50:42
Modified: 2009-09-21 16:01:57
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Meyer et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Dapingian to the top of the Darriwilian or 471.30000 to 458.20000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Dapingian471.3 - 469.4China Fasciculodonta fengyiensis (232225)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2China (Yunnan) Fasciculodonta fengyiensis (241060 241199 241200)