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Seymourtula

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae

Taxonomy
Seymourtula was named by Zinsmeister (1988) [Sepkoski's age data: T Pale Sepkoski's reference number: ZR88].

It was assigned to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Limidae by Stilwell et al. (2004).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Seymourtula Zinsmeister
2002Seymourtula Sepkoski
2004Seymourtula Stilwell et al. p. 21

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
RankNameAuthor
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderAnomiidinaGray 1854
Limoidei(Moore 1952)
superfamilyLimoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyLimidaeRafinesque 1815
genusSeymourtulaZinsmeister 1988

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.

G. †Seymourtula Zinsmeister 1988
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Seymourtula antarctica Wilckens 1910
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Composition 2: low Mg calcitef
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-11-26 09:06:10
Modified: 2009-10-10 17:36:45
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 70.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Antarctica (Seymour Island) S. antarctica (1316 63513)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0New Zealand S. parisi (1341)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Antarctica (Seymour Island) S. antarctica (3158)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Antarctica (Seymour Island) S. antarctica (3166 3169)