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Inoceramus virgatus

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Inoceramus virgatus Schlüter pp. 29 - 33
1992Inoceramus virgatus Elder and Box p. 13 figs. Figure 9.1, 9.2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
MyalinataPaul 1939
orderMyalinidaPaul 1939
superfamilyInoceramoideaGiebel 1852
familyInoceramidaeGiebel 1852
genusInoceramusSowerby 1814
speciesvirgatusSchlüter 1877

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.

Inoceramus virgatus Schlüter 1877
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-13 11:12:15
Modified: 2009-04-13 13:12:15
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Middle Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections (79 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Japan (Hokkaido) Inoceramus virgatus (62476 62633)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Germany Inoceramus virgatus (12397 12398 12399 12400 12401 12455 12456 12457 12469 12470 12471 12472 12473 12474 12475 12476 12477 12536 12537 12538 12539 12540 12542 12543 12544 12545 12546 12558 12559)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Germany (Westphalia) Inoceramus virgatus (4066)
Early/Lower Cenomanian - Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Germany Inoceramus virgatus (12458 12478 12505 12541 12560)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Germany Inoceramus virgatus (12402 12459 12479 12480 12481 12482 12483 12484 12485 12506 12507 12508 12509 12510 12511 12512 12513 12514 12515 12516 12517 12518 12519 12561 12562 12563 12564 12565 12566 12567 12568 12569 12570 12571 12572 12573 12574 12575 12576 12577)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Germany (Westphalia) Inoceramus virgatus (4067)
Middle Cenomanian - Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Germany (Westphalia) Inoceramus virgatus (4070)