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Sourimis georgiana

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae

Taxonomy
Tellina georgiana was named by Gabb (1876) [m. kosnik taxon no: 935].

It was recombined as Sourimis georgiana by Kosnik (2002) and Kosnik (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Sourimis georgiana Kosnik

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyTellinoidea(Blainville 1814)
familyTellinidaeBlainville 1814
genusSourimisSpeden 1966
speciesgeorgiana(Gabb 1876)

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.

Sourimis georgiana Gabb 1876
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: deposit feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-05-20 09:44:14
Modified: 2009-08-18 20:16:00
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 83.50000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Delaware) Sourimis georgiana (6171 6172)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Tellina georgiana (4276)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Georgia) Tellina georgiana (4267 4277)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Maryland) Tellina georgiana (4369)