| Source Data | |
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| Rank | species (PBDB) |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Mactridae : Hemimactra : Hemimactra solidissima |
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Classification
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Hemimactra solidissima | species | belongs to Mactra | stated with evidence | Dilwyn, 1817 | | Hemimactra solidissima | species | belongs to Spisula (Hemimactra) | stated with evidence | Dall, 1898 | | Hemimactra solidissima | species | belongs to Spisula | stated with evidence | Abbott, 1954 | | Hemimactra solidissima | species | belongs to Hemimactra | stated with evidence | Hendy et al., 2008 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extant |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (100%) |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 5.33 - 3.60 Ma
Neogene |
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| Motility | facultatively mobile (based on Mactridae) |
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| Vision | blind (based on Bivalvia) |
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| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Mactridae) |
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| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Bivalvia) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. J. W. Hendy, D. P. Buick, and K. V. Bulinski, C. A. Ferguson, A. I. Miller. 2008. Unpublished census data from Atlantic coastal plain and circum-Caribbean Neogene assemblages and taxonomic opinions. |
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| Hendy A. J. W., Buick D. P., et al (2008) Unpublished census data from Atlantic coastal plain and circum-Caribbean Neogene assemblages and taxonomic opinions |
| Holmes F. S. Post-Pleiocene Fossils of South Carolina, 1-122 |
| DuBar J. R. (1962) Neogene Biostratigraphy of the Charlotte Harbor Area in Southwestern Florida, Florida Geological Survey Geological Bulletin 43, 1-83 |
| Spencer R. S., Campbell L.D. (1987) The fauna and paleoecology of the Late Pleistocene marine sediments of southeastern Virginia, Bulletins of American Paleontology 92 327, 1-124 |
Hemimactra solidissima
