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Clavicosta echinata

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4952239https://www.gbif.org/species/4952239
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)130212https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=130212
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Aviculopectinidae : Clavicosta : Clavicosta echinata
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Aviculopectinidae : Clavicosta : Clavicosta echinata
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
infraclassPteriomorphia
-OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
-OstreioniFerussac 1822
-OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida
suborderAnomiidinaGray 1854
-AviculopectinoideiStarobogatov 1992
superfamilyAviculopectinoideaMeek and Hayden 1864
familyAviculopectinidaeMeek 1864
genusClavicostaNewell 1938
speciesClavicosta echinataNewell 1938
Generic NameClavicosta
Scientific NameClavicosta echinata Newell, 1938
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Clavicosta echinataspeciesbelongs to Clavicostastated with evidenceNewell, 1938
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance314 - 307 Ma
Carboniferous
Last Recorded Appearance296 - 290 Ma
Permian
Environmentmarine (based on Pectinida)
Motilitystationary (based on Pectinida)
Visionblind (based on Bivalvia)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Pectinida)
Taphonomyaragonite, low Mg calcite (based on Aviculopectinidae)
Primary Reference (PBDB)N. D. Newell. 1938. Late Paleozoic pelecypods: Pectinacea. University of Kansas Publications, State Geological Survey of Kansas 10(1):1-123

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1938Clavicosta echinata Newell p. 79 figs. Pl 13, figs 1-5

References

Newell N. D. (1938) Late Paleozoic pelecypods: Pectinacea, University of Kansas Publications, State Geological Survey of Kansas 10 1, 1-123
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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