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Stutchburia muderongensis

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae

Taxonomy
Stutchburia muderongensis was named by Dickins (1956). Its type specimen is CPC 747, a shell (Steinkern), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is BMR F17076, Muderong Bore, Middalya Station, which is in a Roadian coastal sandstone in the Coolkilya Formation of Australia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Stutchburia muderongensis Dickins p. 14 figs. Pl 1, figs 12-17
1980Stutchburia muderongensis Waterhouse p. 118 fig. 4.7,6,7

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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
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
superfamilyKalenteroideaMarwick 1953
familyKalenteridae
subfamilyMyoconchinaeNewell 1957
genusStutchburiaEtheridge 1900
speciesmuderongensis

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.

Stutchburia muderongensis Dickins 1956
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height116.0----
valve height613.89.0025.012.86.16

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:33:36
Modified: 2010-02-12 03:59:35
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Roadian to the top of the Capitanian or 272.30000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Australia (Western Australia) Stutchburia muderongensis (type locality: 83635 84347)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51New Zealand (Southland) Stutchburia muderongensis (41777)