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Gryphaeligmus

Bivalvia - Pterioida

Taxonomy
Gryphaeligmus is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
G. jabbokensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Gryphaeligmus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
orderPterioida
genusGryphaeligmus

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Composition 2: aragoniteo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 12:33:39
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:24:52
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Middle Bathonian or 167.70000 to 164.70000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Jurassic174.7 - 161.5Jordan G. jabbokensis (35357)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Jordan G. jabbokensis (35745 35746 35747)
Middle Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Egypt G. jabbokensis (185829)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5Jordan G. jabbokensis (35548 35666 35667)