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Fasciculodonta curvata

Bivalvia - Actinodontida - Cycloconchidae

Taxonomy
Fasciculodonta curvata was named by Wang et al. (2025). Its type specimen is NIGP203591, a shell, and it is a mold. Its type locality is 22YDX-03 Heshanding Hill, Xiangyang village, Hsiangyang type section, which is in a Darriwilian marine siltstone/mudstone in the Hsiangyang Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2025Fasciculodonta curvata Wang et al. p. 5 fig. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CarditioniDall 1889
orderActinodontida()
superfamilyAnodontopsoideaMiller 1889
familyCycloconchidaeUlrich 1884
genusFasciculodonta
speciescurvata

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.

†Fasciculodonta curvata Wang et al. 2025
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-07-20 12:50:42
Modified: 2009-09-21 16:01:57
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Meyer et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Darriwilian or 469.40000 to 458.20000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2China (Yunnan) Fasciculodonta curvata (241206 241207 241212 241213 241214)