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Macoma simizuensis

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae

Taxonomy
Macoma simizuensis was named by Krishtofovich (1957) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Miocene; northeastern Pacific.]. It is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Macoma simizuensis Krishtofovich
2003Macoma simizuensis Kafanov and Ogasawara p. 50

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyTellinoidea(Blainville 1814)
familyTellinidaeBlainville 1814
genusMacomaLeach 1819
speciessimizuensisKrishtofovich 1957

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.

Macoma simizuensis Krishtofovich 1957
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: deposit feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-05-20 09:44:14
Modified: 2009-08-18 20:16:00
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Oligocene to the top of the Late/Upper Miocene or 33.90000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Russian Federation Macoma simizuensis (70445 70518)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03Russian Federation Macoma simizuensis (50133)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Russian Federation Macoma simizuensis (70475 70565)
Aquitanian - Burdigalian23.03 - 15.97Russian Federation Macoma simizuensis (50041 50172)
Aquitanian - Serravallian23.03 - 11.62Russian Federation Macoma simizuensis (50171)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Russian Federation Macoma simizuensis (70476)