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Pseudocolpomya

Bivalvia - Colpomyida - Colpomyidae

Discussion

This might not be a valid genus.

Taxonomy
Pseudocolpomya was named by Frey (1987) [Sepkoski's age data: O Cara , O Ashg Sepkoski's reference number: 1046].

It was assigned to Colpomyidae by Frey (1987); and to Mytiloida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Pseudocolpomya Frey
2002Pseudocolpomya Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
RankNameAuthor
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
MytilomorphiFerussac 1822
orderColpomyida
superfamilyColpomyoideaPojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
familyColpomyidae
genusPseudocolpomya

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.

G. †Pseudocolpomya Frey 1987
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Pseudocolpomya elongata Ulrich 1890
Pseudocolpomya miseneri Ulrich 1893
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesubc
Life habit: epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2014-02-09 11:13:23
Modified: 2014-02-09 11:13:23
Source: subc = subclass, c = class
References: Eaton 1871, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Maysvillian to the top of the Richmondian or 450.20000 to 445.50000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (Kentucky) Ischyrodonta elongata (64340 64403)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Ohio) P. sp. (372)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Kentucky) Ischyrodonta modioliformis (37833)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Indiana) P. sp. (373 374)