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Inoceramus mytiliformis

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae

Taxonomy
Inoceramus mytiliformis was named by Fantini (1966). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Retroceramus mytiliformis by Sey (1972); it was recombined as Mytiloceramus mytiliformis by Sey and Kalacheva (1980).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
I. agdjakendensis, I. anakusensis, I. angulatus, I. angustiundulatus, I. annulatus, I. aucella, I. australis, I. balchii, I. barsliensis, I. bererensis, I. bicorrugatus, I. bojarkensis, I. borilensis, I. cadottensis, I. comancheanus, I. conicus, I. crippsi, I. crispi, I. curvieri, I. digitatus, I. etheridgei, I. ewaldi, I. ezoensis, I. fiegei, I. flavus, I. gusselkaensis, I. heinzi, I. hobetsensis, I. incertus, I. incurvus, I. ipuanus, I. irenensis, I. japonicus, I. kapuus, I. labiatiformis, I. labiatoidiformis, I. lapparenti, I. longealatus, I. maedae, I. mamatensis, I. marathonensis, I. matotorus, I. nodai, I. nukeus, I. obtusus, I. opetius, I. pedalionoides, I. pennatulus, I. perplexus, I. pertenuis, I. pochialaineni, I. proximus, I. pseudoregularis, I. quadrans, I. quatsinoensis, I. reduncus, I. renngarteni, I. richensis, I. rutherfordi, I. sagensis, I. saratoviensis, I. schloenbachi, I. schoendorfi, I. spitzbergensis, I. stilley, I. stoneleyi, I. subneocomiensis, I. subpercostatus, I. subundantus, I. sutherlandi, I. tenuis, I. tenuistriatus, I. tenuistriatus(), I. tenuiumbonatus, I. teshioensis, I. typicus, I. urius, I. vancouverensis, I. vanuxemi, I. vanuxemiformis, I. virgatus, I. volgensis, I. waltersdorfensis, I. wandereri, I. warakius, I. yokoyamai, I. zavoljiensis, I. concentrica, I. goldfussi, I. tenuilineatum, I. crippsi, I. hobetsensis, I. iburiensis, I. soukupi, I. incertus, I. ezoensis, I. japonicus, I. rhomboides, I. bornholmensis, I. guerichi, I. steenstrupi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Inoceramus mytiliformis Fantini
1972Retroceramus mytiliformis Sey
1980Mytiloceramus mytiliformis Sey and Kalacheva

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
MyalinataPaul 1939
orderMyalinidaPaul 1939
superfamilyInoceramoideaGiebel 1852
familyInoceramidaeGiebel 1852
genusInoceramusSowerby 1814
speciesmytiliformisFantini 1966

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.

Inoceramus mytiliformis Fantini 1966
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-13 11:12:15
Modified: 2009-04-13 13:12:15
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Aalenian to the top of the Late/Upper Aalenian or 175.60000 to 171.60000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Aalenian175.6 - 171.6Russian Federation Mytiloceramus mytiliformis (129811)
Early/Lower Aalenian - Late/Upper Aalenian175.6 - 171.6Russian Federation Mytiloceramus mytiliformis (129771)