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Lossella

Bivalvia - Mytilida - Goniophorinidae

Taxonomy
Lossella was named by Sanchez (2006).

It was assigned to Goniophorinidae by Sanchez (2006).

Species
L. juancruzi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Lossella Sanchez pp. 119 - 120

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
RankNameAuthor
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
—MytilomorphiFerussac 1822
orderMytilida(Rafinesque 1815)
superfamilyModiolopsoideaFischer 1886
familyGoniophorinidaeSanchez 2006
genusLossella

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. †Lossella Sanchez 2006
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†Lossella juancruzi Sanchez 2006
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
T. M. Sanchez 2006Ovate to subquadrate, posteriorly elongated goniophorinids without subumbonal carina.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Composition 2: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 12:32:58
Modified: 2010-02-16 03:14:17
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Tremadoc to the top of the Arenig or 486.40000 to 468.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Argentina Goniophorina tenuicostata (66258)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0Argentina (Jujuy) Goniophorina tenuicostata (57212)