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Eomiltha woodi

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Taxonomy
Phacoides (Miltha) woodi was named by Olsson (1930). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Eomiltha woodi by Vokes (1969).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Phacoides (Miltha) woodi Olsson p. 23 figs. pl. 2m figs. 9, 12
1969Eomiltha woodi Vokes p. 113

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
LucinidiaGray 1854
orderLucinida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyLucinoideaFleming 1828
familyLucinidaeFleming 1828
subfamilyMilthinaeChavan 1969
genusEomilthaCossmann 1904
specieswoodi(Olsson 1930)

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.

Eomiltha woodi Olsson 1930
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: deep infaunalf
Diet: chemosymbioticf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-05-17 03:07:50
Modified: 2009-10-09 08:44:03
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Early/Lower Oligocene or 41.30000 to 28.40000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Peru (Piura) Phacoides woodi (52526)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Peru (Ica) Miltha woodi (100331)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Peru (Piura) Phacoides woodi (55441)