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Coxiconchia babini

Bivalvia - Coxiconchiidae

Taxonomy
Coxiconchia babini was named by Sánchez (2005). Its type locality is Quebrada Chalala, ~1 kilometer northwest of Purmamarca, which is in a Tremadoc shoreface mudstone in the Coquena Formation of Argentina.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Coxiconchia babini Sánchez pp. 537 - 538 figs. Figure 5.1–5.3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—LucinidiaGray 1854
superfamilyBabinkoideaHorny 1960
familyCoxiconchiidae()
genusCoxiconchia()
speciesbabini

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.

†Coxiconchia babini Sánchez 2005
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:33:36
Modified: 2010-02-12 03:59:35
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Tremadoc or 486.40000 to 477.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Argentina (Jujuy) Coxiconchia babini (type locality: 57210)