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Palaeoneilo yongdingensis

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Malletiidae

Taxonomy
Palaeoneilo yongdingensis was named by Li and Ding (1982). Its type specimen is Nanjing Inst Geol Min Res HI-2512, a valve (Right valve, external mold), and it is a mold. Its type locality is Fushi Section, undivided Upper Permian, Yongding County, which is in a Lopingian marine horizon in China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Palaeoneilo yongdingensis Li and Ding p. 308 figs. Pl 119, figs 11-12

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
RankNameAuthor
Eubivalvia
subclassProtobranchia(Pelseneer 1889)
superorderNuculaniformiiCarter et al. 2000
orderNuculanida(Carter et al. 2000)
superfamilyNuculanoideaAdams and Adams 1858
familyMalletiidae(Adams and Adams 1858)
genusPalaeoneilo
speciesyongdingensis

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.

Palaeoneilo yongdingensis Li and Ding 1982
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
valve height20.6720.6000.7520.6760.107

Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesuperf
Life habit: infaunalsuperf
Diet: deposit feedersuperf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-05 12:34:01
Modified: 2009-06-05 14:34:01
Source: g = genus, superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: Lopingian or 259.90000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17China (Fujian) Palaeoneilo yongdingensis (type locality: 102120)