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Syncyclonema gibsonia

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae

Taxonomy
Syncyclonema gibsonia was named by Skwarko (1967). Its type specimen is CPC 6925, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is B5 - Mount Beadell [Bejah Beds], which is in an Aptian marine horizon in the Bejah Formation of Australia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Syncyclonema gibsonia Skwarko p. 17 figs. pl. 1, figs. 1-3

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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)
suborderEntoliidina
superfamilyEntolioideaTeppner 1922
familyEntoliidaeKorobkov 1960
genusSyncyclonemaMeek 1864
speciesgibsonia

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.

Syncyclonema gibsonia Skwarko 1967
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Composition 2: aragonitef
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedf
Created: 2004-02-29 16:59:24
Modified: 2004-02-29 18:59:24
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Aptian or 125.00000 to 113.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Australia (Western Australia) Syncyclonema gibsonia (type locality: 162304)
Aptian - Albian125.0 - 100.5China (Xizang) Syncyclonema gibsonia (64249)