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Semele perlamellosa

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8470453https://www.gbif.org/species/8470453
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)161493https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=161493
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Semelidae : Semele : Semele perlamellosa
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Semelidae : Semele : Semele perlamellosa
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
infraclassHeteroconchia
-CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
-CardioniFerussac 1822
-CardiidiaFerussac 1822
-CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
-CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyTellinoidea
familySemelidaeStoliczka 1870
genusSemeleSchumacher 1817
speciesSemele perlamellosaHeilprin 1887
Generic NameSemele
Scientific NameSemele perlamellosa Heilprin, 1887
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Semele perlamellosaspeciesbelongs to Semelestated with evidenceDall, 1900
Semele perlamellosaspeciesbelongs to Semelestated without evidenceDall, 1900
Semele perlamellosaspeciesbelongs to Semelestated with evidenceWoodring, 1982
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance11.6 - 7.2 Ma
Miocene
Last Recorded Appearance0.78 - 0.01 Ma
Pleistocene
Motilityfacultatively mobile (based on Semele)
Visionblind (based on Bivalvia)
Dietdeposit feeder (based on Semele)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Bivalvia)
Primary Reference (PBDB)W. P. Woodring. 1982. Geology and paleontology of canal zone and adjoing parts of Panama: Description of Tertiary mollusks (Pelecypods: Propeamussiidae to Cuspidariidae). United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 306(F)

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1887Semele perlamellosa Heilprin p. 92 figs. pl. 37, figs. 4, 5
1900Semele perlamellosa Dall
1982Semele perlamellosa Woodring p. 677

References

Woodring W. P. (1982) Geology and paleontology of canal zone and adjoing parts of Panama: Description of Tertiary mollusks (Pelecypods: Propeamussiidae to Cuspidariidae)., United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 306 F
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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