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Burmesiidae

Bivalvia - Thraciida - Burmesiidae

Taxonomy
Burmesiidae was named by Healey (1908) [m. kosnik taxon no: 5065].

It was assigned to Pholadomyacea by Newell (1965), Vokes (1980); to Pleuromyoidea by Nevesskaja (2009); to Thracioidea by Carter et al. (2011); and to Pholadomyoidea by Bouchet et al. (2010), Ros-Franch et al. (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Burmesiidae Healey
1965Burmesiidae Newell p. 21
1980Burmesiidae Vokes p. 205
2009Burmesiidae Nevesskaja
2010Burmesiidae Bouchet et al.
2011Burmesiidae Carter et al. p. 18
2014Burmesiidae Ros-Franch et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
PoromyataRidewood 1903
orderThraciida
superfamilyThracioideaStoliczka 1870
familyBurmesiidaeHealey 1908
familyBurmesiidaeHealey 1908

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.

Fm. †Burmesiidae Healey 1908
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G. †Burmesia Healey 1908
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Burmesia krumbecki Chen 1961
Burmesia latouchii Healey 1908
Burmesia lirata Healey 1908
Burmesia praecursor Krumbeck 1913
G. †Prolaria Healey 1908
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Prolaria sculptata Krumbeck 1914
Prolaria sollasi Healey 1908
G. †Pseudoburmesia Gou 1993
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Pseudoburmesia yushuensis Sha et al. 1990
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesuperf
Life habit: infaunalsuperf
Diet: suspension feedersuperf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 13:44:16
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:44:16
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Olenekian to the top of the Bajocian or 249.90000 to 168.20000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Olenekian - Anisian249.9 - 241.464Jordan (Janoobiah) Burmesia posteroradiata (201987)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3China (Sichuan) Pseudoburmesia maantangensis (201158)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4Indonesia Prolaria mirabilis (201865) Prolaria sculptata (201866 201869)
Lacian227.3 - 215.38Indonesia (Maluku) Burmesia lirata (204486) Burmesia praecursor (204487)
Lacian - Alaunian227.3 - 211.18China (Sichuan) Burmesia lirata (25402)
Norian227.3 - 205.7China (Sichuan) Burmesia lirata (150429)
Norian227.3 - 205.7China (Qinghai) Burmesia qinghaiensis (200769)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Vietnam Burmesia lirata (240693)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4Laos Burmesia lirata (44796)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4Myanmar (Shan) Burmesia lirata (44823)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Iran Burmesia praecursor (49198)
Hettangian201.4 - 199.5Japan (Miyagi) Burmesia japonica (40219)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2China Burmesia sp. (225728)