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Redstonia tercierae

Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Pseudobigaleaidae

Taxonomy
Bigalea tercierae was named by Johnston and Chatterton (1983). It is not extant. It is the type species of Redstonia.

It was recombined as Redstonia tercierae by Caldwell and Chatterton (1995), Rogalla and Amler (2006), Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Bigalea tercierae Johnston and Chatterton pp. 850 - 852 figs. pl. 4 f. 1-10
1995Redstonia tercierae Caldwell and Chatterton p. 823
2006Redstonia tercierae Rogalla and Amler pp. 181 - 182
2023Redstonia tercierae Wagner p. 3127

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classRostroconchia
orderConocardiida()
superfamilyHippocardioideaPojeta and Runnegar 1976
familyPseudobigaleaidae
subfamilyPseudobigaleainaeHoare et al. 2002
genusRedstonia
speciestercierae()

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.

†Redstonia tercierae Johnston and Chatterton 1983
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Composition 2: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryc
Life habit: semi-infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2008-03-19 04:13:00
Modified: 2008-03-19 06:13:00
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Whitwellian or 430.60000 to 429.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Whitwellian430.6 - 429.6Canada (Northwest Territories) Bigalea tercierae (26035 26042 26048)