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Solecurtus dennanti

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Solecurtidae

Taxonomy
Solecurtus dennanti was named by Tate (1887) [DISTRIBUTION: Cenozoic; Southern Australia.]. It is not a trace fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. bensoni, S. divaricatus, S. evolutus, S. luzonensis, S. pelagi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Solecurtus dennanti Tate p. 181 figs. pl. 16, fig. 17
1970Solecurtus dennanti Darragh p. 135

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
—CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyTellinoidea(Blainville 1814)
familySolecurtidaed'Orbigny 1846
subfamilySolecurtinaed'Orbigny 1846
genusSolecurtusBlainville 1824
speciesdennanti

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.

†Solecurtus dennanti Tate 1887
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 14:23:47
Modified: 2009-09-09 16:23:47
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Middle Miocene or 15.97000 to 11.60800 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Australia (Victoria) Solecurtus dennanti (72210)