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Tatula

Bivalvia - Actinodontida - Cycloconchidae

Taxonomy
Tatula was named by Polechová (2013). Its type is Tatula petula.

It was assigned to Cycloconchinae by Polechová (2013).

Species
T. petula (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Tatula Polechová p. 433

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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
subfamilyCycloconchinaeUlrich 1894
genusTatula

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.

G. †Tatula Polechová 2013
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Tatula petula Polechová 2013
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
M. Polechová 2013Small cycloconchid with numerous pseudolateral and pseudocardinal teeth, the most dorsally placed pseudolateral tooth is short, the other pseudolateral teeth are longer, pseudocardinal teeth in the anterior part are elongated with almost the same size.
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: Sarka or 469.40000 to 463.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sarka469.4 - 463.3Czechia (Plzeňský) T. petula (95016)
Sarka469.4 - 463.3Czechia T. petula (232240)