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Egeria ✝
Source Data |
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Rank | genus (PBDB) | ||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Egeria | ||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 6 | ||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 56.0 - 47.8 Ma Eocene | ||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 41.3 - 38.0 Ma Eocene | ||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | G. D. Harris. 1919. Pelecypoda of the St. Maurice and Claiborne stages. Bulletins of American Paleontology 6(31):1-208 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Egeria inflata ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 41.3 Ma Eocene | 41.3 Ma Eocene | |
Egeria nana ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | 41.3 Ma Eocene | |
Egeria nitens ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Egeria subtrigonia ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | 41.3 Ma Eocene | |
Egeria triangulata ✝ species | listed (PBDB) |
References
Harris G. D. (1919) Pelecypoda of the St. Maurice and Claiborne stages, Bulletins of American Paleontology 6 31, 1-208 |
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!