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Gryphaea eversa

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)396722https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=396722
Rankspecies (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Gryphaea : Gryphaea eversa
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
suborderOstreidina
superfamilyOstreoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyGryphaeidaeVialov 1936
subfamilyGryphaeinaeVialov 1936
genusGryphaeaLamarck 1801
speciesGryphaea eversaMellville 1843
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Gryphaea eversaspeciesbelongs to Gryphaeastated without evidenceMellville, 1843
Gryphaea eversaspeciesbelongs to Gryphaeastated with evidenceTraub, 1938
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
Environmentmarine,brackish (based on Ostreida)
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Gryphaeidae)
Visionblind (based on Bivalvia)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Gryphaeidae)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Gryphaea)
Primary Reference (PBDB)F. Traub. 1938. Geologische und paläontologische Bearbeitung der Kreide und des Tertiärs im östlichen Rupertiwinkel, nördlich von Salzburg [Geological and paleontological work on the Cretaceous and Tertiary of the eastern Ruperti region, north of Salzburg]. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 88:1-107

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1843Gryphaea eversa Mellville
1938Gryphaea eversa Traub p. 51 figs. Pl 2, fig 14

References

Traub F. (1938) Geologische und paläontologische Bearbeitung der Kreide und des Tertiärs im östlichen Rupertiwinkel, nördlich von Salzburg [Geological and paleontological work on the Cretaceous and Tertiary of the eastern Ruperti region, north of Salzburg], Palaeontographica Abteilung A 88, 1-107
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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