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Liopistha (Cymella) montanensis

Bivalvia - Poromyida - Poromyidae

Taxonomy
Liopistha (Cymella) montanensis was named by Henderson (1918).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1918Liopistha (Cymella) montanensis Henderson
2018Liopistha (Cymella) montanensis Sealey and Lucas p. 77

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
PoromyataRidewood 1903
orderPoromyida(Ridewood 1903)
superfamilyPoromyoidea(Dall 1886)
familyPoromyidaeDall 1886
genusLiopisthaMeek 1864
subgenusCymella
speciesmontanensisHenderson 1918

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: carnivoref
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-07-04 09:13:50
Modified: 2009-08-17 22:19:44
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Todd 2001

Age range: Early/Lower Campanian or 83.60000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Canada (Alberta) Liopistha montanensis (82673 82676 82677 82679)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Canada (Alberta) Liopistha montanensis (82638 82639 82641)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Montana) Cymella montanensis (212998)
Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2Canada (Alberta) Liopistha montanensis (82686)