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Phestia darwini ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)131265https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=131265
Rankspecies (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Phestia : Phestia darwini
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 darwini(de Koninck 1877)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Phestia darwinispeciesbelongs to Tellinomyastated without evidencede Koninck, 1877
Phestia darwinispeciesbelongs to Nuculanastated with evidenceFletcher, 1945
Phestia darwinispeciesbelongs to Phestiastated with evidenceDickins, 1963
Phestia darwinispeciesbelongs to Nuculanastated without evidenceMuromtseva, 1981
Phestia darwinispeciesbelongs to Phestiastated with evidenceClarke, 1992
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance299 - 296 Ma
Paleozoic
Last Recorded Appearance265 - 260 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)J. M. Dickins. 1957. Lower Permian pelecypods and gastropods from the Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin 41:1-75

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1877Tellinomya darwini de Koninck p. 147 figs. Pl 16, fig 9
1887Tellinomya etheridgei Johnston p. 17 figs. Pl 3, figs 7-11
1945Nuculana darwini Fletcher p. 306 figs. Pl 21, figs 1,2; pl 22, figs 1,2
1945Nuculana etheridgei Fletcher p. 308
1953Nuculana darwinii Campbell p. 22
1957Nuculana darwini Dickins
1963Phestia darwini Dickins p. 38 figs. Pl 2, figs 4-11
1981Nuculana darwini Muromtseva p. 28 figs. Pl 7, figs 8-11
1992Phestia darwini Clarke p. 26 fig. 24J,K

References

Dickins J. M. (1957) Lower Permian pelecypods and gastropods from the Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia, Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin 41, 1-75
Johnston R. M. Contribution to the palaeontology of the upper Palaeozoic rocks of Tasmania, Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania for 1886, 4-18
Fletcher H. O. (1945) A new genus Glyptoleda and a revision of the genus Nuculana from the Permian of Australia., Records of the Australian Museum 21 6, 293-312
Campbell K. S. W. (1953) The fauna of the Permo-Carboniferous Ingelara beds of Queensland, Papers - Department of Geology, University of Queensland 4 3, 3-43
Dickins J. M. (1963) Permian pelecypods and gastropods from western Australia, Bulletin of the Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics 63, 1-203
Muromtseva V. A. (1981) Bivalvia, Permskie Otlozheniya Novoi Zemli, 26-51
Clarke M. J. (1992) Hellyerian and Tamarian (Late Carboniferous-Lower Permian) invertebrate faunas from Tasmania, Tasmania Geological Survey Bulletin 69, 1-54
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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