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Parallelodus obliquus ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4950870https://www.gbif.org/species/4950870
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)112755https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=112755
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Modiomorphida : Modiomorphidae : Parallelodus : Parallelodus obliquus
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Modiomorphida : Modiomorphidae : Parallelodus : Parallelodus obliquus
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classBivalviaLinnaeus 1758
-EubivalviaCarter 2011
subclassAutobranchia
infraclassHeteroconchia
-CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
-CardioniFerussac 1822
-CardiidiaFerussac 1822
-CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderModiomorphida
superfamilyModiomorphoidea
familyModiomorphidaeMiller 1877
genusParallelodusBranson 1909
speciesParallelodus obliquusBranson 1909
Generic NameParallelodus
Scientific NameParallelodus obliquus Branson, 1909
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Parallelodus obliquusspeciesbelongs to Parallelodusstated with evidenceBranson, 1909
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance461 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
Last Recorded Appearance461 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Modiomorphidae)
Visionblind (based on Bivalvia)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Modiomorphidae)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Bivalvia)
Primary Reference (PBDB)E.B. Branson. 1909. The fauna of the residuary Auburn chert of Lincoln County, Missouri. Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis 18(4):39-52

Fossil Distribution

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Parallelodus obliqua Branson, 1909GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Modiomorphida : Modiomorphidae : Parallelodus : Parallelodus obliqua

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1909Parallelodus obliquus Branson p. 43 figs. Pl. vii. f. .9-10
1920Parallelodus obliqua Foerste p. 206
1969Parallelodus obliquus Cox et al. p. N398

References

Branson E.B. (1909) The fauna of the residuary Auburn chert of Lincoln County, Missouri, Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis 18 4, 39-52
Foerste A. F. (1920) The Kimmswick and Plattin Limestones of Northeastern Missouri, Bulletin of the Scientific Laboratories of Denison University 19, 175-226
Cox L. R., Newell N. D., et al (1969) Mollusca 6: Bivalvia, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology 1, N1-N489
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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