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Ucumaropsis lermaensis

Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Ucumariidae

Taxonomy
Ucumaropsis lermaensis was named by Sánchez (2005). Its type locality is Cerro San Bernardo, 2 kilometer east of Salta, which is in an Arenig shoreface mudstone/sandstone in the Santa Bernardo Formation of Argentina. It is the type species of Ucumaropsis.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Ucumaropsis lermaensis Sánchez p. 537 figs. Figure 5.4–5.7

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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
orderPholadomyida()
superfamilyPholadomyoideaKing 1844
familyUcumariidae
genusUcumaropsis
specieslermaensis

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.

Ucumaropsis lermaensis Sánchez 2005
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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 12:37:17
Modified: 2004-02-28 14:37:17
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Arenig or 477.10000 to 468.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Arenig477.1 - 468.0Argentina (Salta) Ucumaropsis lermaensis (type locality: 57211)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0Argentina (Jujuy) Ucumaropsis lermaensis (57212)