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Grammatodon ✝
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| Rank | genus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : Grammatodon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : Grammatodon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Grammatodon Meek & Hayden, 1860 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad., 1860 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opinions (PBDB) |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 393 - 388 Ma Devonian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 0.13 - 0.01 Ma Pleistocene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | facultatively mobile, attached (based on Parallelodontidae) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | blind (based on Bivalvia) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Parallelodontidae) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Arcida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Grammatodon (Cosmetodon) ✝ subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 171 | 290 Ma Permian | 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Grammatodon (Grammatodon) ✝ subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 111 | 315 Ma Carboniferous | 145 Ma Late Jurassic | |
| Grammatodon (Indogrammatodon) ✝ subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 164 | 201 Ma Early Jurassic | 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Grammatodon (Lamellelodon) ✝ subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 145 Ma Late Jurassic | 145 Ma Late Jurassic | |
| Grammatodon (Nordenskjoldia) ✝ subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 9 | 85.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 0.13 Ma Pleistocene | |
| Arca sulcatina species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Cucullaea concinna species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Grammatodon bussoni species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Grammatodon concinnus ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 101 | 201 Ma Early Jurassic | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | |
| Grammatodon erectumbona species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Grammatodon ferniensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Grammatodon hexacostata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Grammatodon inornata ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Grammatodon inornatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Grammatodon insons ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 6 | 191 Ma Early Jurassic | 190 Ma Early Jurassic | |
| Grammatodon malayensis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 237 Ma Middle Triassic | 237 Ma Middle Triassic | |
| Grammatodon rayaensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Grammatodon rhomboidalis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Grammatodon sulcatus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 5 | 201 Ma Early Jurassic | 190 Ma Early Jurassic | |
| Grammatodon suzukii species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Grammatodon toyorensis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 3 | 201 Ma Early Jurassic | 191 Ma Early Jurassic | |
| Grammatodon tripartitus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 168 Ma Middle Jurassic | 168 Ma Middle Jurassic | |
| Grammatodon vancouverensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Parallelodon obsoletiformis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Parallelodon politus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Obsolete Names
| Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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| Gammatodon Yabe & Nagao, 1926 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : Gammatodon |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1860 | Grammatodon Meek and Hayden |
| 1980 | Grammatodon Vokes p. 16 |
| 1983 | Grammatodon Gliozzi and Malatesta p. 88 |
| 2002 | Grammatodon Sepkoski, Jr. |
| 2008 | Grammatodon Scholz et al. |
| 2014 | Grammatodon Ros-Franch et al. |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
