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Fissurella behri

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8902018https://www.gbif.org/species/8902018
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)364359https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=364359
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lepetellida : Fissurellidae : Fissurella : Fissurella behri
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Fissurellidae : Fissurella : Fissurella behri
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classGastropodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthogastropodaPonder and Lindberg 1997
superorderVetigastropodaSalvini-Plawen 1980
superfamilyFissurelloidea(Fleming 1822)
familyFissurellidaeFleming 1822
subfamilyFissurellinaeFleming 1822
genusFissurellaBruguière 1789
speciesFissurella behriDickerson 1914
Generic NameFissurella
Scientific NameFissurella behri Dickerson, 1914
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Fissurella behrispeciesbelongs to Fissurellastated with evidenceDickerson, 1914
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance61.6 - 59.2 Ma
Paleocene
Last Recorded Appearance41.3 - 38.0 Ma
Eocene
Motilityfacultatively mobile (based on Fissurellidae)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietgrazer (based on Fissurellidae)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Gastropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)R. E. Dickerson. 1914. Fauna of the Martinez Eocene of California. Bulletin of the Department of Geology, University of California 6:61-180

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1914Fissurella behri Dickerson p. 141 figs. plate 12, fig. 9

References

Dickerson R. E. (1914) Fauna of the Martinez Eocene of California, Bulletin of the Department of Geology, University of California 6, 61-180
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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