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Entodesma (Agriodesma) saxicola

Bivalvia - Pandorida - Lyonsiidae

Taxonomy
Lyonsia saxicola was named by Baird (1863). It is extant.

It was recombined as Entodesma saxicola by Valentine (1958); it was recombined as Entodesma (Agriodesma) saxicola by Saul (1989).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1863Lyonsia saxicola Baird p. 70
1958Entodesma saxicola Valentine p. 691
1989Entodesma (Agriodesma) saxicola Saul p. 188

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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
orderPandoridaStewart 1930
superfamilyPandoroidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyLyonsiidaeFischer 1887
genusEntodesmaPhilippi 1845
subgenusAgriodesma(Dall 1909)
speciessaxicola(Baird 1863)

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 mobileg
Life habit: infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 07:57:55
Modified: 2009-09-09 09:57:55
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Todd 2001, Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Entodesma saxicola (240653)