Source Data | |
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Rank | species |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Amusium : Amusium paris |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Amusium : Amusium paris |
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Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | doubtful |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Generic Name | Amusium |
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Scientific Name | Amusium paris Rio, 1992 |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Amusium paris | species | belongs to Amusium | stated with evidence | del Rio, 1992 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 11.6 - 7.2 Ma Miocene |
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Last Recorded Appearance | 11.6 - 5.3 Ma Miocene |
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Environment | marine (based on Pectinida) |
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Motility | actively mobile (based on Amusium) |
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Vision | limited (based on Pectinidae) |
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Diet | suspension feeder (based on Amusium) |
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Taphonomy | low Mg calcite, aragonite (based on Pectinidae) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | C. J. del Rio. 1992. Middle Miocene bivalves of the Puerto Madryn Formation, Valdes Peninsule, Chubut Province, Argentina (Nuculidae-Pectinidae): Part 1. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 225:1-58 |
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