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Phestia zhejiangensis

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8488479https://www.gbif.org/species/8488479
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)174607https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=174607
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Phestia : Phestia zhejiangensis
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Phestia : Phestia zhejiangensis
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classBivalviaLinnaeus 1758
orderProtobranchiaPelseneer 1889
superorderNuculaniformiiCarter et al. 2000
orderNuculanida
superfamilyNuculanoideaAdams and Adams 1858
familyNuculanidaeAdams and Adams 1858
genusPhestiaChernyshev 1951
speciesPhestia zhejiangensisLiu 1976
Generic NamePhestia
Scientific NamePhestia zhejiangensis Liu, 1976
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Phestia zhejiangensisspeciesbelongs to Phestiastated with evidenceLiu, 1976
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance269 - 265 Ma
Permian
Last Recorded Appearance254 - 252 Ma
Permian
Environmentcoastal,inner shelf,outer shelf,oceanic (based on Nuculanidae)
Motilityfacultatively mobile (based on Nuculanidae)
Visionblind (based on Bivalvia)
Dietdeposit feeder, suspension feeder (based on Nuculanidae)
Ontogenyaccretion (based on Nuculanidae)
Taphonomyaragonite,thin,minor ribbing (based on Nuculanidae)
Primary Reference (PBDB)L. Liu. 1976. Taxonomic names. In Z. Gu, B. Huang, J. Chen (eds.), The Fossil Lamellibranchiata of China

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1976Phestia zhejiangensis Liu p. 27 figs. Pl 10, fig 1
1977Phestia zhejiangensis Zhang p. 480 figs. Pl 190, fig 9
1982Phestia zhejiangensis Li et al. p. 308 figs. Pl 119, fig 6
1987Phestia zhejiangensis Fang p. 363 figs. Pl 1, fig 7
1995Phestia zhejiangensis Fang and Yin figs. Pl 1, fig 9

References

Liu L. (1976) Taxonomic names, The Fossil Lamellibranchiata of China, 1-522
Zhang R. J. (1977) Bivalvia, Palaeontological Atlas of South-Central China 2, 471-533
Li J. H., Ding B. L., et al (1982) Lamellibranchiata, Palaeontological Atlas of East China 2, 307-323
Fang Z.J. (1987) Bivalves from the upper part of the Permian in southern Hunan, China, Collection of Postgraduate Theses of the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Academia Sinica 1987 1, 349-411
Fang Z. J., Yin D. W. (1995) Discovery of fossil bivalves from Early Permian of Dongfang, Hainan Island with a review of glaciomarine origin of Nanlong diamictites, Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 34, 301-315
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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