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Cochisella mearnsi

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophorellidae

Taxonomy
Trigonia mearnsi was named by Stoyanow (1949) [TYPE LOCALITY: Perilla Mbr, Lowell Fm, Ninety One Hills, Arizona. TYPE REPOSITORY: Unknown repository.]. Its type specimen is GU46 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Cochisella mearnsi by Cooper (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Trigonia mearnsi Stoyanow pp. 78-79 figs. pl. 12, figs. 5-6
2020Cochisella mearnsi Cooper

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
UniomorphiGray 1854
UnioniGray 1854
UnionataGray 1854
orderTrigoniida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyMyophorelloidea(Kobayashi 1954)
MyophorelloidaeKobayashi 1954
familyMyophorellidaeKobayashi 1954
subfamilyVaugoniinae(Kobayashi 1954)
tribeQuadratotrigoniiniSaveliev 1958
genusCochisellaCooper 2020
speciesmearnsi()

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.

Cochisella mearnsi Stoyanow 1949
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobileo
Life habit: infaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 12:34:20
Modified: 2004-02-28 14:34:20
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Albian or 113.20000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian113.2 - 100.5USA (Arizona) Trigonia mearnsi (64987)