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Borniola

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	2287137	https://www.gbif.org/species/2287137
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	17409	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=17409

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Galeommatida : Lasaeidae : Borniola

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Erycinidae : Borniola

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

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	Cardiida	Ferussac 1822
suborder	Cardiidina	Ferussac 1822
-	Veneroidei
superfamily	Leptonoidea
family	Erycinidae	Gray 1847
genus	Borniola	Iredale 1924

Scientific Name

Borniola Iredale, 1924

Name Published In

Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales, 49, 182

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Borniola	genus	belongs to Kelliidae	stated with evidence	Vokes, 1980
Borniola	genus	belongs to Erycinidae	stated with evidence	Beu et al., 1990
Borniola	genus	belongs to Galeommatidae	implied	Lamprell and Healy, 1998
Borniola	genus	belongs to Veneroida	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

1 (50%)

First Recorded Appearance

21.7 - 19.0 Ma
Miocene

Motility

stationary (based on Erycinidae)

Vision

blind (based on Bivalvia)

Diet

suspension feeder (based on Erycinidae)

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Bivalvia)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Borniola bidentifera species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Borniola brevitas species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Borniola decapitata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Borniola enora species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Borniola farma species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Borniola filosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Borniola kaawaensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	21.7 Ma Miocene	21.7 Ma Miocene
Borniola kowiensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Borniola lepida species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Borniola neozelanica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Borniola pasca species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Borniola powelli species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Borniola profunda species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Borniola quadrata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Borniola radiata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Borniola reniformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Borniola taieriensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Borniola variabilis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Borniola venusta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Rochefortula Finlay, 1926	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Galeommatida : Lasaeidae : *Rochefortula*
Byssobornia Iredale, 1936	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Galeommatida : Lasaeidae : *Byssobornia*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1924	Borniola Iredale
1980	Borniola Vokes p. 109
1990	Borniola Beu et al. p. 397
1998	Borniola Lamprell and Healy p. 154
2002	Borniola Sepkoski, Jr.

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Vokes H. E. (1980) Genera of the Bivalvia: a systematic and bibliographic Catalogue, Genera of the Bivalvia: a systematic and bibliographic Catalogue

Beu A. G., Maxwell P.A., et al (1990) Cenozoic Mollusca of New Zealand, New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 58

Lamprell K., Healy J. (1998) , Bivalves of Australia 2

CAAB - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

SN2000/Boss, 1982 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales, 49, 182 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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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