Source Data | |
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Rank | species |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Modiolus : Modiolus grammatus |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Modiolus : Modiolus grammatus |
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Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | doubtful |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Generic Name | Modiolus |
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Scientific Name | Modiolus grammatus Dall, 1898 |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Modiolus grammatus | species | belongs to Modiolus | stated with evidence | Dall, 1898 |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 33.9 - 28.4 Ma Oligocene |
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Environment | lagoonal,coastal,inner shelf,outer shelf,oceanic,brackish,freshwater (based on Mytilidae) |
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Motility | stationary, attached, epibiont (based on Modiolus) |
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Vision | blind (based on Bivalvia) |
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Diet | suspension feeder (based on Modiolus) |
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Ontogeny | accretion (based on Mytilidae) |
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Taphonomy | aragonite, low Mg calcite,intermediate,minor ribbing (based on Mytilidae) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | W. H. Dall. 1916. A contribution to the invertebrate fauna of the Oligocene beds of Flint, River. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 51(2162):487-524 |
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