Source Data | |
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Rank | species |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Anadara : Scapharca meroensis |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Scapharca : Scapharca meroensis |
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Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | doubtful |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Generic Name | Scapharca |
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Scientific Name | Scapharca meroensis Olsson, 1931 |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Scapharca meroensis | species | belongs to Scapharca | stated without evidence | Olsson, 1931 |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 33.9 - 23.0 Ma Cenozoic |
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Environment | lagoonal,coastal,inner shelf,outer shelf,oceanic,brackish,freshwater (based on Arcidae) |
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Motility | facultatively mobile (based on Anadarinae) |
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Vision | limited (based on Arcidae) |
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Diet | suspension feeder (based on Anadarinae) |
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Ontogeny | accretion (based on Arcidae) |
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Taphonomy | aragonite,intermediate,minor folds, major ribbing (based on Arcidae) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. A. Olsson. 1931. Contributions to the Tertiary Paleontology of Northern Peru: Part 4, The Peruvian Oligocene. Bulletins of American Paleontology 17(63) |
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