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Laurskia

Bivalvia - Laurskiidae

Taxonomy
Laurskia was named by Khalfin (1948). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Laurskiidae by Bouchet et al. (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1948Laurskia Khalfin
2010Laurskia Bouchet et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
RankNameAuthor
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
familyLaurskiidaeKhalfin 1948
genusLaurskiaKhalfin 1948

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.

G. †Laurskia Khalfin 1948
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:33:36
Modified: 2010-02-12 03:59:35
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available