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Bicrenula bisulcata

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Malletiidae

Taxonomy
Palaeoneilo bisulcata was named by Hall and Whitfield (1869). It is the type species of Bicrenula.

It was recombined as Bicrenula bisulcata by McAlester (1968).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Palaeoneilo bisulcata Hall and Whitfield p. 10
1883Palaeoneilo bisulcata Hall p. 14 figs. pl. 50, figs. [12], 13, 14. Hall 1884b, pi. 7, fig. 21. Hall, 1885, p. 344, pi. 50, figs. 12-14
1962Palaeoneilo bisulcata McAlester pp. 19 - 21 figs. Plate 2, figures 1-10
1968Bicrenula bisulcata McAlester p. 18 figs. pl. 25 f. 1-2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
RankNameAuthor
Eubivalvia
subclassProtobranchia(Pelseneer 1889)
superorderNuculaniformiiCarter et al. 2000
orderNuculanida(Carter et al. 2000)
superfamilyNuculanoideaAdams and Adams 1858
familyMalletiidae(Adams and Adams 1858)
genusBicrenulaWilliams and Breger 1916
speciesbisulcata()

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.

Bicrenula bisulcata Hall and Whitfield 1869
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesuperf
Life habit: infaunalsuperf
Diet: deposit feedersuperf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 13:26:01
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:26:01
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Frasnian or 382.31000 to 372.15000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15USA (New York) Palaeoneilo bisulcata (10209 10219 10227 10229 10304 10309 10381 10434 233184)
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15USA (Pennsylvannia) Palaeoneilo bisulcata (233186)