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Notonychia emmae

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Ambonychiidae

Taxonomy
Notonychia emmae was named by Sánchez (2001). Its type locality is La Leña Creek, which is in an Arenig carbonate limestone in the Molles Formation of Argentina.

Entered
by P. Wagner on 2005-04-06

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Notonychia emmae Sánchez p. 188 figs. f. 2, 4G-I, K-O

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
MyalinataPaul 1939
orderMyalinidaPaul 1939
superfamilyAmbonychioidea(Miller 1877)
familyAmbonychiidaeMiller 1877
genusNotonychia
speciesemmae

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.

Notonychia emmae Sánchez 2001
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-11 14:37:09
Modified: 2009-07-20 15:00:26
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: Arenig or 477.10000 to 468.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Arenig477.1 - 468.0Argentina (La Rioja) Notonychia emmae (type locality: 49049)