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Schizodus truncatus

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Schizodidae

Taxonomy
Axinus (Schizodus) truncatus was named by King (1844).

It was recombined as Axinus truncatus by Howse (1848); it was recombined as Schizodus truncatus by King (1850), Geinitz (1861), Airaghi (1907), Astre (1934) and Muromtseva and Guskov (1984).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1844Axinus (Schizodus) truncatus King
1848Axinus truncatus Howse p. 245
1850Schizodus truncatus King
1856Schizodus dubius Schauroth p. 231
1861Schizodus truncatus Geinitz p. 63 figs. Pl 13, figs 1-6
1907Schizodus truncatus Airaghi p. 50 figs. Pl 2, fig 17
1934Schizodus truncatus Astre p. 81 figs. Pl 10, figs 1,4
1984Schizodus truncatus Muromtseva and Guskov p. 81 figs. Pl 35, fig 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
UniomorphiGray 1854
UnioniGray 1854
UnionataGray 1854
orderTrigoniida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyTrigonioidea(Lamarck 1819)
familySchizodidae
genusSchizodus
speciestruncatus(King 1844)

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.

Schizodus truncatus King 1844
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Invalid names: Schizodus dubius Schauroth 1856 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height119.9
valve height122.6

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobileo
Life habit: infaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 12:34:20
Modified: 2004-02-28 14:34:20
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Changhsingian or 279.30000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Russian Federation Schizodus truncatus (110012)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17United Kingdom (Durham) Schizodus truncatus (130770)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Schizodus truncatus (46515)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Madagascar (Diana) Schizodus truncatus (81987)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17United Kingdom Axinus truncatus (130869 130870 130871 130872 130877) Schizodus truncatus (130772)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17United Kingdom (England) Schizodus truncatus (130765 130766) Venus sp. (116168)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Lithuania Schizodus truncatus (46412 46471 46489)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17Bosnia and Herzegovina Schizodus truncatus (206739)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Italy Schizodus truncatus (232368)