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Ichthyosarcolites tricarinatus ✝

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	304388	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=304388

Rank

species (PBDB)

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca	Linnaeus 1758
class	Bivalvia	Linnaeus 1758
-	Eubivalvia	Carter 2011
subclass	Autobranchia
infraclass	Heteroconchia
-	Cardiomorphi	Ferussac 1822
-	Cardioni	Ferussac 1822
-	Cardiidia	Ferussac 1822
-	Cardiata	Ferussac 1822
superorder	Cardiiformii	Ferussac 1822
order	Hippuritida
suborder	Radiolitidina	Skelton 2013
superfamily	Caprinoidea	d’Orbigny 1850
family	Ichthyosarcolitidae	Douvillé 1887
genus	Icthyosarcolites
species	Ichthyosarcolites tricarinatus

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Ichthyosarcolites tricarinatus	species	belongs to Ichthyosarcolites	stated with evidence	Parona, 1921

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

101 - 94 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Last Recorded Appearance

99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Environment

marine (based on Hippuritida)

Motility

stationary (based on Ichthyosarcolitidae)

Vision

blind (based on Bivalvia)

Diet

suspension feeder (based on Hippuritida)

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Ichthyosarcolitidae)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

A. B. Quarto di Palo. 1970. Upper Cretaceous molluscs and brachiopods from Badakhshan. in Fossils of north-east Afghanistan

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1921	Ichthyosarcolites tricarinatus Parona p. 13 figs. Pl. 2, Fig. 2
1970	Ichthyosarcolites tricarinatus Quarto di Palo p. 107

Quarto di Palo A. B. (1970) Upper Cretaceous molluscs and brachiopods from Badakhshan, in Fossils of north-east Afghanistan, 77-118

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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