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Trigonia (Indotrigonia) smeei

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Trigoniidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Trigonia smeei Sowerby
1952Trigonia (Indotrigonia) smeei Cox

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
UniomorphiGray 1854
UnioniGray 1854
UnionataGray 1854
orderTrigoniida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyTrigonioidea(Lamarck 1819)
familyTrigoniidaeLamarck 1819
subfamilyTrigoniinaeLamarck 1819
genusTrigoniaBruguière 1789
subgenusIndotrigonia(Dietrich 1933)
speciessmeei(Sowerby 1840)

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
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Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: fast-movingf
Life habit: shallow infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindf
Created: 2025-05-16 13:05:25
Modified: 2025-05-16 13:05:25
Source: f = family
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Ros-Franch et al. 2014

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Kimmeridgian to the top of the Early/Lower Tithonian or 152.21000 to 145.06000 Ma

Collections (29 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Tanzania Trigonia smeei (35572 35573)
Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian154.8 - 145.06Tanzania Trigonia smeei (35570)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Tanzania Trigonia smeei (36279 36280 36284 36285 36286 36287 36291 36292 36296 36298 36299 36304 36307 36309 36311 36313)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Tanzania Trigonia smeei (35568 35571 79019 79023 79028 79029 79087 79091 79250 79267)