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Lucina mattiformis

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)5932471https://www.gbif.org/species/5932471
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)60963https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=60963
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Lucina : Lucina mattiformis
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Lucina : Lucina mattiformis
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
-LucinidiaGray 1854
orderLucinida
superfamilyLucinoideaFleming 1828
familyLucinidaeFleming 1828
subfamilyLucininaeFleming 1828
genusLucinaBruguière 1797
speciesLucina mattiformisStephenson 1941
Generic NameLucina
Scientific NameLucina mattiformis Stephenson, 1941
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Lucina mattiformisspeciesbelongs to Lucinastated without evidenceStephenson, 1941
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Motilityfacultatively mobile (based on Lucina)
Visionblind (based on Bivalvia)
Dietchemosymbiotic (based on Lucina)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Lucinidae)
Primary Reference (PBDB)L. W. Stephenson. 1941. The larger invertebrate fossils of the Navarro group of Texas. The University of Texas Publication 4101:1-625

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1941Lucina mattiformis Stephenson

References

Stephenson L. W. (1941) The larger invertebrate fossils of the Navarro group of Texas, The University of Texas Publication 4101, 1-625
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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