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Coxitrigonia moorei

Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Trigoniidae

Taxonomy
Trigonia moorei was named by Lycett and Moore (1870). It is the type species of Coxitrigonia.

It was recombined as Coxitrigonia moorei by Cooper (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1870Trigonia moorei Lycett and Moore p. 254 figs. pl. 14, figs. 9-10
2016Coxitrigonia moorei Cooper p. 12 figs. 2G-I

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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
subfamilyNototrigoniinaeSkwarko 1963
tribeAustrotrigoniiniSkwarko 1968
genusCoxitrigonia
speciesmoorei(Lycett and Moore 1870)

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.

Coxitrigonia moorei Lycett and Moore 1870
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
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: Ros-Franch et al. 2014, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available