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Posidonia minuta ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)9799226https://www.gbif.org/species/9799226
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)368632https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=368632
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Posidoniidae : Posidonia : Posidonia minuta
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Posidoniidae : Posidonia : Posidonia minuta
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
superfamilyPosidonioideaFrech 1909
familyPosidoniidaeFrech 1909
genusPosidoniaBronn 1828
speciesPosidonia minutaZieten 1833
Generic NamePosidonia
Scientific NamePosidonia minuta Zieten, 1833
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Posidonia minutaspeciesbelongs to Posidoniastated with evidenceZieten, 1833
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
Environmentmarine,brackish (based on Ostreida)
Motilitystationary (based on Posidoniidae)
Visionblind (based on Bivalvia)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Ostreida)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Ostreida)
Primary Reference (PBDB)G. Geyer and K. -P. Kelber. 2018. Spinicaudata (‘‘Conchostraca,’’ Crustacea) from the Middle Keuper (Upper Triassic) of the southern Germanic Basin, with a review of Carnian–Norian taxa and suggested biozones. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 92(1):1-34

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1833Posidonia minuta Zieten

References

Geyer G., Kelber K. -P. (2018) Spinicaudata (‘‘Conchostraca,’’ Crustacea) from the Middle Keuper (Upper Triassic) of the southern Germanic Basin, with a review of Carnian–Norian taxa and suggested biozones, Paläontologische Zeitschrift 92 1, 1-34 doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s12542-017-0363-7
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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