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Atomodesmatidae ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)7753287https://www.gbif.org/species/7753287
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)161405https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=161405
Rankfamily
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Atomodesmatidae
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
-OstreioniFerussac 1822
-MyalinataPaul 1939
orderMyalinidaPaul 1939
superfamilyInoceramoideaGiebel 1852
familyAtomodesmatidaeWaterhouse 1976
Scientific NameAtomodesmatidae
Name Published InWaterhouse, J. B. (1976). New occurrences of brachiopod and bivalve species from the Arthurton Group of South Otago and Southland, New Zealand, with comments on structure and stratigraphy. Royal Society of New Zealand Journal. 6(2):227–252.
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Atomodesmatidaefamilysubjective synonym of KolymiidaeimpliedNevesskaja, 2009
Atomodesmatidaefamilybelongs to Inoceramoideastated with evidenceCarter et al., 2011
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)100
First Recorded Appearance323 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Last Recorded Appearance251 - 247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic
Motilityfacultatively mobile (based on Pteriomorphia)
Visionblind (based on Bivalvia)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Pteriomorphia)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Bivalvia)
Primary Reference (PBDB)L. A. Nevesskaja. 2009. Principles of Systematics and the System of Bivalves. Paleontological Journal 43(1):1-11

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Atomodesmatinae ✝
subfamily		listed (PBDB)306323 Ma
Carboniferous		251 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic
Malimanininae ✝
subfamily		listed (PBDB)
Permoceraminae ✝
subfamily		listed (PBDB)1272 Ma
Permian		272 Ma
Permian
Evenia ✝
genus		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		21279 Ma
Permian		254 Ma
Permian

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1976Atomodesmatidae Waterhouse
2011Atomodesmatidae Carter et al. p. 8

References

Nevesskaja L. A. (2009) Principles of Systematics and the System of Bivalves, Paleontological Journal 43 1, 1-11 doi:10.1134/S0031030109010018
Carter J. G., Altaba C. R., et al (2011) A Synoptical Classification of the Bivalvia (Mollusca), University of Kansas Paleontological Institute Paleontological Contributions 4, 1-47
Waterhouse, J. B. (1976). New occurrences of brachiopod and bivalve species from the Arthurton Group of South Otago and Southland, New Zealand, with comments on structure and stratigraphy. Royal Society of New Zealand Journal. 6(2):227–252. - via World Register of Marine Species
Carter, J. G.; Altaba, C. R.; Anderson, L. C.; Araujo, R.; Biakov, A. S.; Bogan, A. E.; Campbell, D. C.; Campbell, M.; Jin-hua, C.; Cope, J. C. W.; Delvene, G.; Dijkstra, H. H.; Zong-jie, F.; Gardner, R. N.; Gavrilova, V. A.; Goncharova, I. A.; Harries, P. J.; Hartman, J. H.; Hautmann, M.; Hoeh, W. R.; Hylleberg, J.; Bao-yu, J.; Johnston, P.; Kirkendale, L.; Kleemann, K.; Koppka, J.; Kříž, J.; Machado, D.; Malchus, N.; Márquez-Aliaga, A.; Masse, J.-P.; McRoberts, C. A.; Middelfart, P.U.; Mitchell, S.; Nevesskaja, L. A.; Özer, S.; Pojeta, J. Jr.; Polubotko, I.V.; Pons, J. M.; Popov, S.; Sánchez, T.; Sartori, A. F.; Scott, R. W.; Sey, I. I.; Signorelli, J. H.; Silantiev, V. V.; Skelton, P. W.; Steuber, T.; Waterhouse, J. B.; Wingard, G. L.; Yancey, T. (2011). A synoptical classification of the Bivalvia (Mollusca). Paleontological Contributions. 4: 1-47. - via World Register of Marine Species
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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