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Leptochondria xijinwulanensis

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8438119https://www.gbif.org/species/8438119
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)201196https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=201196
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Leptochondriidae : Leptochondria : Leptochondria xijinwulanensis
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Hunanopectinidae : Leptochondria : Leptochondria xijinwulanensis
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
superfamilyHeteropectinoideaBeurlen 1954
familyHunanopectinidaeYin 1985
subfamilyAsoellinae
genusLeptochondriaBittner 1891
speciesLeptochondria xijinwulanensisSha 1995
Generic NameLeptochondria
Scientific NameLeptochondria xijinwulanensis Sha, 1995
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Leptochondria xijinwulanensisspeciesbelongs to Leptochondriastated with evidenceSha, 1995
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance251 - 247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic
Last Recorded Appearance251 - 247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic
Environmentmarine (based on Pectinida)
Motilitystationary (based on Pectinida)
Visionblind (based on Bivalvia)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Pectinida)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite, aragonite (based on Pectinida)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. G. Sha. 1995. Palaeontology - Bivalves. In J. G. Sha (ed.), Palaeontology of the Hoh Xil Region, Qinghai

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1995Leptochondria xijinwulanensis Sha p. 94 figs. Pl 26, figs 1-6
1996Leptochondria xijinwulanensis Sha and Grant-Mackie fig. 3J
2012Leptochondria xijinwulanensis Wasmer and Hautmann p. 1058 figs. 7D-J
2013Leptochondria xijinwulanensis Hofmann and Hautmann p. 561 fig. 11D,E

References

Sha J. G. (1995) Palaeontology - Bivalves, Palaeontology of the Hoh Xil Region, Qinghai, 82-116
Sha J., Grant-Mackie J. A. (1996) Late Permian to Miocene bivalve assemblages from Hohxil, Qinghai-Xizang Plateau, China, Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 26 4, 429-455
Wasmer M., Hautmann M. (2012) Systematic Palaeontology, in Olenekian (Early Triassic) bivalves from the Salt Range and Surghar Range, Pakistan, Palaeontology 55, 1047-1065
Hofmann R., Hautmann M. (2013) Systematic palaeontology: bivalves, in Recovery of benthic marine communities from the end-Permian mass extinction at the low latitudes of eastern Panthalassa, Palaeontology 57
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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