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Rank | species |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Mactridae : Mactra : Mactra clathrodon |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Mactridae : Mactra : Mactra clathrodon |
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Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | doubtful |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Generic Name | Mactra |
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Scientific Name | Mactra clathrodon Lea, 1833 |
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Name Published In | Lea, I. 1833. Description of six new species of fossil shells from the Tertiary of Maryland and New Jersey. Contributions to Geology: 211-230. |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Mactra clathrodon | species | belongs to Mactra | stated without evidence | Lea, 1833 |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 23.0 - 16.0 Ma Miocene |
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Motility | facultatively mobile (based on Mactra) |
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Vision | blind (based on Bivalvia) |
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Diet | suspension feeder (based on Mactra) |
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Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Bivalvia) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | L. C. Glenn. 1904. Pelecypoda. Maryland Geological Survey Miocene(Text):274-401 |
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