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Pholadomya qinghaiensis

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8555918https://www.gbif.org/species/8555918
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)210213https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=210213
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyidae : Pholadomya : Pholadomya qinghaiensis
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyida : Pholadomyidae : Pholadomya : Pholadomya qinghaiensis
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
-PoromyataRidewood 1903
orderPholadomyida
superfamilyPholadomyoideaKing 1844
familyPholadomyidaeKing 1844
genusPholadomyaSowerby 1823
speciesPholadomya qinghaiensisWen 1979
Generic NamePholadomya
Scientific NamePholadomya qinghaiensis Wen, 1979
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Pholadomya qinghaiensisspeciesbelongs to Pholadomyastated with evidenceWen, 1979
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance168 - 166 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Last Recorded Appearance168 - 152 Ma
Jurassic
Motilityfacultatively mobile (based on Pholadomyidae)
Visionblind (based on Bivalvia)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Pholadomyidae)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Pholadomyidae)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. G. Sha. 1995. Palaeontology - Bivalves. In J. G. Sha (ed.), Palaeontology of the Hoh Xil Region, Qinghai

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1979Pholadomya qinghaiensis Wen
1995Pholadomya qinghaiensis Sha p. 112 figs. Pl 39, figs 1-3

References

Sha J. G. (1995) Palaeontology - Bivalves, Palaeontology of the Hoh Xil Region, Qinghai, 82-116
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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