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Tucetona sericata

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)6529517https://www.gbif.org/species/6529517
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)89720https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=89720
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Tucetona : Tucetona sericata
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris : Tucetona sericata
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classBivalviaLinnaeus 1758
-EubivalviaCarter 2011
subclassAutobranchia
infraclassPteriomorphia
-OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
-ArcioniGray 1854
orderArcida
superfamilyArcoidea
familyGlycymerididaeNewton 1922
genusGlycymerisDa Costa 1778
speciesTucetona sericataReeve 1843
Generic NameTucetona
Scientific NameTucetona sericata (Reeve, 1843)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Glycymeris gordonispeciesbelongs to Glycymerisstated with evidenceNowell-Usticke, 1959
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
Extant Size (PBDB)1 (100%)
Environmentcoastal,inner shelf,outer shelf,oceanic (based on Glycymerididae)
Motilityfacultatively mobile (based on Glycymeris)
Visionblind (based on Bivalvia)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Glycymeris)
Ontogenyaccretion (based on Glycymerididae)
Taphonomyaragonite,thick,major ribbing (based on Glycymerididae)
Primary Reference (PBDB)P. M. Mikkelsen. 2006. Western Atlantic Bivalves [http://peet.amnh.org/Western_Atlantic_Bivalves.html].

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Glycymeris gordoni Nowell-Usticke, 1959GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Tucetona : Glycymeris gordoni
Glycymeris morum (Reeve, 1843)GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Tucetona : Glycymeris morum
Pectunculus sericatus Reeve, 1843GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Tucetona : Pectunculus sericatus
Glycymeris gordoni tobagoensis Nowell-Usticke, 1959GBIFformAnimalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Tucetona : Glycymeris gordoni tobagoensis
Pectunculus morum Reeve, 1843GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Tucetona : Pectunculus morum

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1959Glycymeris gordoni Nowell-Usticke
2006Glycymeris gordoni Mikkelsen

References

Mikkelsen P. M. (2006) Western Atlantic Bivalves [http://peet.amnh.org/Western_Atlantic_Bivalves.html]
Huber, M. (2010). Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. - via World Register of Marine Species
Huber, M. (2010) Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research: Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM - via Catalogue of Life
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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