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Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8438546https://www.gbif.org/species/8438546
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)269432https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=269432
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pteriidae : Avicula : Avicula depressa
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pteriidae : Avicula : Avicula depressa
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
-OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderOstreida
suborderMalleidinaGray 1854
superfamilyPterioideaGray 1847
familyPteriidaeGray 1847
genusAviculaBruguière 1791
speciesAvicula depressaWissmann 1841
Generic NameAvicula
Scientific NameAvicula depressa Wissmann, 1841
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Avicula depressaspeciesbelongs to Aviculastated with evidenceWissmann, 1841
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
Environmentcoastal,inner shelf,outer shelf,oceanic (based on Pteriidae)
Motilitystationary, attached, epibiont (based on Pteriidae)
Visionblind (based on Bivalvia)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Pteriidae)
Ontogenyaccretion (based on Pteriidae)
Taphonomyaragonite, low Mg calcite,intermediate,minor ribbing, minor spines (based on Pteriidae)
Primary Reference (PBDB)H. L. Wissmann. 1841. Taxonomic names, in Beiträge zur Geognosie und Petrefacten-Kunde des südöstlichen Tirols vorzüglich der Schichten von St. Cassian. Beiträge zur Petrefacten-Kunde 4:1-152

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1841Avicula depressa Wissmann p. 19 figs. Pl 16, fig 3

References

Wissmann H. L. Taxonomic names, in Beiträge zur Geognosie und Petrefacten-Kunde des südöstlichen Tirols vorzüglich der Schichten von St. Cassian, Beiträge zur Petrefacten-Kunde 4, 1-152
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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