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Ectogrammysia hannibalensis

Bivalvia - Grammysiidae

Taxonomy
Allorisma hannibalensis was named by Shumard and Swallow (1858) [Shumard in]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Grammysia hannibalensis by Walcott (1884) and Williams (1943); it was recombined as Ectogrammysia hannibalensis by Hoare et al. (1989).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Allorisma hannibalensis Shumard and Swallow
1884Grammysia hannibalensis Walcott p. 244 figs. Plate xx, fig. 4
1943Grammysia hannibalensis Williams
1989Ectogrammysia hannibalensis Hoare et al. p. 598

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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
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
superfamilyGrammysioideaMiller 1877
familyGrammysiidaeMiller 1877
genusEctogrammysia
specieshannibalensis()

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.

Ectogrammysia hannibalensis Shumard and Swallow 1858
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Locomotion: facultatively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-11 17:54:40
Modified: 2009-06-11 19:54:40
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Famennian to the top of the Kinderhookian or 364.70000 to 352.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7Canada (Alberta) Grammysia hannibalensis (35545)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7USA (Missouri) Grammysia hannibalensis (6027 6055)
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0USA (Iowa) Grammysia hannibalensis (5933)