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Promyalina kochi

Bivalvia - Myalinida - Myalinidae

Taxonomy
Myalina kochi was named by Spath (1930).

It was recombined as Promyalina kochi by Dagis et al. (1996).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Myalina kochi Spath
1935Myalina kochi Spath figs. Pl 20, fig 4
1996Promyalina kochi Dagis et al. p. 30 figs. Pl 5, figs 7-9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
MyalinataPaul 1939
orderMyalinidaPaul 1939
superfamilyAmbonychioidea(Miller 1877)
familyMyalinidaeFrech 1891
genusPromyalina
specieskochi(Spath 1930)

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.

Promyalina kochi Spath 1930
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height144.3----
valve height335.430.339.936.74.89

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: Spathian or 251.30000 to 247.20000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Induan252.17 - 251.2Svalbard and Jan Mayen Myalina kochi (212933 212966)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5Svalbard and Jan Mayen Myalina kochi (212783)
Smithian251.3 - 247.2Russian Federation Promyalina kochi (99890)
Spathian251.3 - 247.2Russian Federation Promyalina kochi (99908 99909 99910 99911 99917 99918 99919 107200)
Dienerian250.5 - 251.2Greenland Myalina kochi (118589 118715 118721 118722 118740 118742 118780)