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Neilonella

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	2285470	https://www.gbif.org/species/2285470
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	89906	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=89906

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Neilonellidae : Neilonella

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Neilonellidae : Neilonella

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca	Linnaeus 1758
class	Bivalvia	Linnaeus 1758
order	Protobranchia	Pelseneer 1889
superorder	Nuculaniformii	Carter et al. 2000
order	Nuculanida
superfamily	Malletioidea	Adams and Adams 1857
family	Tindariidae	Verrill and Bush 1897
subfamily	Neilonellidae
genus	Neilonella	Dall 1881

Scientific Name

Neilonella Dall, 1881

Name Published In

Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harvard, 9

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Neilonella	subgenus	belongs to Leda	second hand	Dall, 1881
Neilonella	genus	belongs to Neilonellidae	stated with evidence	Coan et al., 2000
Neilonella	genus	belongs to Neilonellidae	stated without evidence	Todd, 2001
Neilonella	genus	belongs to Nuculoida	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Neilonella	subgenus	belongs to Neilonellidae	stated without evidence	Spencer et al., 2004
Neilonella	genus	belongs to Neilonellidae	stated with evidence	Mikkelsen, 2006

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

3 (75%)

First Recorded Appearance

72.1 - 66.0 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Motility

facultatively mobile

Vision

blind (based on Bivalvia)

Diet

deposit feeder

Ecospace Comments

LIFE HISTORY: IS, MA, UN, DU according to Todd (2001).

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Bivalvia)

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)	Youngest
Neilonella abyssopacifica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella aequata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella aequatorialis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella alleni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella atossa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella benthicola species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		0 Ma Extant
Neilonella brunnea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella championi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella corpulenta species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Neilonella decipiens species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella delicatula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella dubia species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella erebus species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		0 Ma Extant
Neilonella flemingi species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		0 Ma Extant
Neilonella gibbsii species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		0 Ma Extant
Neilonella hadalis species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		0 Ma Extant
Neilonella hampsoni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella indica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella japonica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella kermadecensis species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		0 Ma Extant
Neilonella kirai species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella kuroshimaensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella latior species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella lediformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella mawheraensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella mexicana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella nasuta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella politissima species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella profunda species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella pusio species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella quadrangularis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella ritteri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella rodent species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella salicensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella schepmani species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella similis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella soyoae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella sulculata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella sumatrensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella whoii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Neilonella wrighti species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		0 Ma Extant

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Pseudoneilonella Laghi, 1986	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Neilonellidae : *Pseudoneilonella*
Saturnia Seguenza, 1877	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Neilonellidae : *Saturnia*
Austrotindaria C.A.Fleming, 1948	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Neilonellidae : *Austrotindaria*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1881	Leda (Neilonella) Dall
2000	Neilonella Coan et al. p. 104
2001	Neilonella Todd
2002	Neilonella Sepkoski, Jr.
2004	Leda (Neilonella) Spencer et al.
2006	Neilonella Mikkelsen

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Coan E. V., Scott P. V., et al (2000) Bivalve seashells of western North America, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural history Monographs 2, 1-764

Todd J. A. (2001) Systematic list of bivalves in the Panama Paleontology Project collections, [http://eusmilia.geology.uiowa.edu/database/bivalves/systemat/bivaltax.htm#list]

Spencer H. G., Willan R. C., et al (2004) Checklist of the Recent Mollusca described from the New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone, [http://www.molluscs.otago.ac.nz/index.html]

Mikkelsen P. M. (2006) Western Atlantic Bivalves [http://peet.amnh.org/Western_Atlantic_Bivalves.html]

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

SN2000/Bouchet et al., 2001 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harvard, 9 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. - via World Register of Marine Species

Valentich Scott P. (1998). Class Bivalvia. In: Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. The Mollusca Part 1 – The Aplacophora, Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda, Bivalvia and Cephalopoda. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. volume 8: 97-173. - via World Register of Marine Species

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!

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