Source Data | |
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Rank | species (PBDB) |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Tentaculita : Microconchida : Microconchus : Microconchus utahensis |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Microconchus utahensis | species | belongs to Microconchus | stated with evidence | Zatoń et al., 2013 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 251 - 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic |
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Last Recorded Appearance | 251 - 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic |
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Motility | stationary (based on Tentaculita) |
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Vision | blind (based on Tentaculita) |
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Diet | suspension feeder (based on Tentaculita) |
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Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Tentaculita) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | M. Zatoń, P. D. Taylor, and O. Vinn. 2013. Early Triassic (Spathian) post-extinction microconchids from western Pangea. Journal of Paleontology 87:159-165 |
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