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Lyrodesma truyolsi

Bivalvia - Lyrodesmatidae

Taxonomy
Lyrodesma truyolsi was named by Gutiérrez-Marco and Babin (1999). Its type specimen is MGM-749-0, a valve (moule interne d'une val ve gauche), and it is a mold. Its type locality is irnmédiatement a l'est du village de El Villar, which is in a Dobrotivian marine quartzite/shale in the Botella Quartzite Formation of Spain.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Lyrodesma truyolsi Gutiérrez-Marco and Babin p. 234 figs. PI. 1, figs. 1, 2, 4, 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
UniomorphiGray 1854
UnioniGray 1854
superfamilyLyrodesmatoideaUlrich 1894
familyLyrodesmatidaeUlrich 1894
genusLyrodesmaConrad 1841
speciestruyolsi

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.

Lyrodesma truyolsi Gutiérrez-Marco and Babin 1999
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Thickness: thing
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: shallow infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-05 11:26:35
Modified: 2009-10-10 16:20:08
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: Dobrotivian or 459.00000 to 457.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Dobrotivian459.0 - 457.9Spain (Ciudad Real) Lyrodesma truyolsi (type locality: 174659 174660)