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Anomia vaquerosensis

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae

Taxonomy
Anomia vaquerosensis was named by Loel and Corey (1932) [TYPE LOCALITY: California; Vaqueros Fm (Oligocene-Miocene).]. Its type specimen is UCMP 31758 and is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1932Anomia vaquerosensis Loel and Corey pp. 203-204 figs. pl. 33, fig. 1
1987Anomia vaquerosensis Moore p. 10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderAnomiidinaGray 1854
AnomioideiGray 1854
AnomioiteiGray 1854
superfamilyAnomioideaRafinesque 1815
familyAnomiidaeRafinesque 1815
genusAnomia
speciesvaquerosensis

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.

Anomia vaquerosensis Loel and Corey 1932
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Composition 2: aragonitef
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Epibiont: yesg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 13:28:34
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:28:34
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Middle Miocene or 23.03000 to 11.60800 Ma

Collections (44 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97USA (California) Anomia vaquerosensis (71217 71218 71219 71221 71222 71223 91374 94816 203554 237907 237912 237915 237916 237917 238137 238139 238140 238142 238143 238144 238163 238165 238169 238170 238171 238172 238174 238175 238179 238187 238191 238210 238214 238215 238234 238246 238248 238249 238250 238259 238260 238261 238262)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Mexico (Baja California) Anomia vaquerosensis (52181)