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Grammatodon sulcatus

Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Grammatodon sulcatus Aberhan
2008Grammatodon sulcatus Scholz et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
ArcioniGray 1854
orderArcida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyArcoidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyParallelodontidaeDall 1898
subfamilyGrammatodontinaeBranson 1942
genusGrammatodonMeek and Hayden 1860
speciessulcatusAberhan 1994

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.

Grammatodon sulcatus Aberhan 1994
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Attached: yesf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-10-10 16:21:52
Modified: 2009-10-10 18:21:52
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Sinemurian to the top of the Early/Lower Pliensbachian or 196.50000 to 183.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.3 - 190.8Mexico (Sonora) Grammatodon sulcatus (115210)
Early/Lower Sinemurian196.5 - 189.6Mexico (Sonora) Grammatodon sulcatus (115211)
Late/Upper Sinemurian196.5 - 189.6Chile Grammatodon sulcatus (95444)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Mexico (Sonora) Grammatodon sulcatus (115216 115217)