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Pholadomya (Bucardiomya) givensi

Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae

Taxonomy
Pholadomya (Bucardiomya) givensi was named by Zinsmeister (1978). Its type specimen is UCR 4662/110 and is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Bucardiomya aubreyi, Bucardiomya esmarkii, Bucardiomya lirata, Bucardiomya lyrata, P. aequalis, P. agassizi, P. agassizii, P. agrioensis, P. agrioensis, P. agrioensis, P. albina, P. alpina, P. ambiguus, P. ambiqua, P. anatina, P. angustata, P. anterumbonis, P. arenacea, P. ashikitensis, P. aubreyi, P. aubri, P. avellana, P. bellona, P. belviderensis, P. brevitesta, P. canaliculata, P. caudata, P. coahuilensis, P. coloradensis, P. coloradoensis, P. compta, P. conradi, P. constricta, P. cordata, P. cornueliana, P. crassa, P. cuneata, P. deltoidea, P. divionensis, P. dp., P. elisabethae, P. elliptica, P. escheri, P. fabrina, P. favrina, P. foliacea, P. franciscae, P. gillieroni, P. givensis, P. glabra, P. goldenensis, P. gracilis, P. granulosa, P. harrisi, P. hemicardia, P. heraulti, P. hesterna, P. hortulana, P. houghti, P. idea, P. inaequiplicatus, P. indica, P. ingens, P. intermedia, P. jamaicensis, P. japonica, P. kachchhensis, P. kamtschatica, P. kasimiri, P. kingi, P. konincki, P. konincki, P. leonensis, P. lineata, P. lucerna, P. lyrata, P. majanatschensis, P. marrotiana, P. martini, P. mauryi, P. media, P. minuta, P. moeschi, P. murchinsoni, P. murchisoni, P. neozelanica, P. nodulifera, P. papyracea, P. parcicosta, P. petropolitana, P. picteti, P. plagemani, P. plagemanii, P. plagemanni, P. pongensis, P. qunuana, P. reticulata, P. romani, P. rostrata, P. rostrata, P. rustica, P. saidi, P. salzbergensis, P. sanctacrucis, P. sanctae-crucis, P. scaphoides, P. semicostata, P. simpsoni, P. spectoensis, P. subaffinis, P. sublevis, P. suspensa, P. takashimaensis, P. takashimensis, P. tigris, P. tigroides, P. tippana, P. triboleti, P. tuberculata, P. turunagai, P. uniformis, P. uralensis, P. utcholokensis, P. vaticana, P. ventricosa, P. villanyensis, P. villersensis, P. weissi, P. woodvardi, P. woodwardi, P. puschii, P. aubryi, P. brevitesta, P. cornueliana, P. fontainei, P. lirata, P. miyamotoi, P. somensis, P. subpedelnalis, P. ornata, P. constricta, P. laitmairensis, P. uitoe, P. aequalis, P. alpina, P. beaumontensis, P. deltoidea, P. douville, P. douvillei, P. hesterna, P. japonica, P. kachchhensis, P. konincki, P. konioki, P. murchinsoni, P. norini, P. oretiensis, P. rectidorsata, P. reticulata, P. romani, P. socialis, P. tuberculata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Pholadomya (Bucardiomya) givensi Zinsmeister p. 235 fig. 1
1987Pholadomya (Bucardiomya) givensi Squires p. 72 fig. 128
1992Pholadomya (Bucardiomya) givensi Squires and Demetrion p. 42

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
PoromyataRidewood 1903
orderPholadomyida()
superfamilyPholadomyoideaKing 1844
familyPholadomyidaeKing 1844
genusPholadomyaSowerby 1823
subgenusBucardiomya(Rollier 1912)
speciesgivensiZinsmeister 1978

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: deep infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-10-09 06:48:13
Modified: 2009-10-10 16:18:40
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available