Source Data | |
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Rank | species (PBDB) |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Corbulidae : Corbula : Varicorbula globosa |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Varicorbula globosa | species | belongs to Corbula | stated without evidence | Sowerby, 1818 | Varicorbula globosa | species | belongs to Varicorbula | stated with evidence | Jeffery and Tracey, 1997 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 164 - 152 Ma Jurassic |
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Last Recorded Appearance | 37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene |
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Motility | stationary, attached (based on Corbula (Varicorbula)) |
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Vision | blind (based on Bivalvia) |
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Diet | suspension feeder (based on Corbula (Varicorbula)) |
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Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Bivalvia) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | P. Jeffery and S. Tracey. 1997. The Early Eocene London Clay Formation mollusc fauna of the former Bursledon Brickworks, Lower Swanwick, Hampshire. Tertiary Research 17(3-4):75-137 |
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