| Source Data | |
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| Rank | species (PBDB) |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Nuculidae : Acila : Acila (Truncacila) schencki |
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Classification
(PBDB,GBIF) | |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Acila (Truncacila) schencki | species | belongs to Acila (Truncacila) | stated with evidence | Stoyanow, 1949 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous |
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| Last Recorded Appearance | 125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous |
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| Environment | coastal,inner shelf,outer shelf,oceanic (based on Nuculidae) |
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| Motility | facultatively mobile (based on Nuculidae) |
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| Vision | blind (based on Bivalvia) |
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| Diet | deposit feeder, suspension feeder (based on Nuculidae) |
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| Ontogeny | accretion (based on Nuculidae) |
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| Taphonomy | aragonite,thin,minor ribbing (based on Nuculidae) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. Stoyanow. 1949. Lower Cretaceous stratigraphy in southeastern Arizona. Geological Society of America Memoir 38:1-156 |
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Acila (Truncacila) schencki β
