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Orbigonina

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Pterotrigoniidae

Taxonomy
Orbigonina was named by Cooper (2015). Its type is Trigonia antarctica.

It was assigned to Oistotrigoniinae by Cooper (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2015Orbigonina Cooper p. 34

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
UniomorphiGray 1854
UnioniGray 1854
UnionataGray 1854
orderTrigoniida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyMegatrigonioideavan Hoepen 1929
familyPterotrigoniidaevan Hoepen 1929
subfamilyOistotrigoniinae
genusOrbigonina

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. †Orbigonina Cooper 2015
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Orbigonina antarctica Wilckens 1900
Orbigonina austronana Stilwell and Gallagher 2009
Orbigonina piripauana Fleming 1987
Orbigonina saunali Freneix 1960
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: Coniacian or 89.80000 to 85.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Australia (Victoria) Oistotrigonia austronana (90701)