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Taimyrodon

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Malletiidae

Taxonomy
Taimyrodon was named by Sanin (1973). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Malletiinae by Vokes (1980); and to Malletiidae by Foster et al. (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Taimyrodon Sanin p. 92
1980Taimyrodon Vokes p. 221
2017Taimyrodon Foster et al. p. 12

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
RankNameAuthor
Eubivalvia
subclassProtobranchia(Pelseneer 1889)
superorderNuculaniformiiCarter et al. 2000
orderNuculanida(Carter et al. 2000)
superfamilyNuculanoideaAdams and Adams 1858
familyMalletiidae(Adams and Adams 1858)
genusTaimyrodonSanin 1973

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.

G. †Taimyrodon Sanin 1973
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Taimyrodon olenekensis Kiparisova 1937
Taimyrodon taimyrensis Kurushin 1985
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
valve height88.485.9511.18.281.72

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesuperf
Life habit: infaunalsuperf
Diet: deposit feedersuperf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 13:26:01
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:26:01
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range: base of the Spathian to the top of the Ladinian or 251.30000 to 237.00000 Ma

Collections (26 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Spathian251.3 - 247.2Russian Federation T. taimyrensis (99909 135909 135910)
Aegean247.2 - 242.0Russian Federation T. olenekensis (107203) T. olenekensis, T. taimyrensis (135850)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Russian Federation Palaeoneilo olenekensis (107202) T. olenekensis (124552 124553 124647 124649 124650 124657 124658 124659 124660 124665)
Bithynian247.2 - 242.0Russian Federation T. olenekensis (135894)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Russian Federation T. olenekensis (135851 135852 135899)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Russian Federation T. olenekensis (135898)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Russian Federation T. olenekens (124556) T. olenekensis (124563)
Fassanian242.0 - 235.0Russian Federation T. olenekensis (135903)
Longobardian242.0 - 235.0Russian Federation T. olenekensis (135902 135904)