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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Semelidae : Semele : Semele proficua |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Semelidae : Semele : Semele proficua |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
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| Generic Name | Semele |
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| Scientific Name | Semele proficua (Pulteney, 1799) |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Semele proficua | species | belongs to Tellina | stated without evidence | Pulteney, 1799 | | Semele proficua | species | belongs to Semele | stated without evidence | DuBar, 1971 | | Semele proficua | species | belongs to Semele | stated with evidence | Woodring, 1982 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extant |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (100%) |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 5.33 - 3.60 Ma
Neogene |
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| Motility | facultatively mobile (based on Semele) |
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| Vision | blind (based on Bivalvia) |
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| Diet | deposit feeder (based on Semele) |
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| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Bivalvia) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. J. W. Hendy, D. P. Buick, and K. V. Bulinski, C. A. Ferguson, A. I. Miller. 2008. Unpublished census data from Atlantic coastal plain and circum-Caribbean Neogene assemblages and taxonomic opinions. |
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| Common Name(s) | Atlantic Semele |
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| Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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| Semele reticulata Schumacher, 1817 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Semelidae : Semele : Semele reticulata |
| Tellina decussata Wood, 1815 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Semelidae : Semele : Tellina decussata |
| Semele carolinensis Conrad, 1867 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Semelidae : Semele : Semele carolinensis |
| Amphidesma orbiculata Say, 1822 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Semelidae : Semele : Amphidesma orbiculata |
| Amphidesma jayanum C.B.Adams, 1845 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Semelidae : Semele : Amphidesma jayanum |
| Amphidesma amoena Reeve, 1853 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Semelidae : Semele : Amphidesma amoena |
| Lucina icterica Reeve, 1850 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Semelidae : Semele : Lucina icterica |
| Amphidesma luteola Reeve, 1853 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Semelidae : Semele : Amphidesma luteola |
| Tellina proficua Pulteney, 1799 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Semelidae : Semele : Tellina proficua |
| Semele mediamericana Pilsbry & H.N.Lowe, 1932 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Semelidae : Semele : Semele mediamericana |
| Tellina reticulata Spengler, 1798 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Semelidae : Semele : Tellina reticulata |
| Hendy A. J. W., Buick D. P., et al (2008) Unpublished census data from Atlantic coastal plain and circum-Caribbean Neogene assemblages and taxonomic opinions |
| Woodring W. P. (1982) Geology and paleontology of canal zone and adjoing parts of Panama: Description of Tertiary mollusks (Pelecypods: Propeamussiidae to Cuspidariidae)., United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 306 F |
| Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al., 1998: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26. 526. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) |
| Huber, M. (2010). Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| Turgeon, D. D., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, W. K. Emerson, W. G. Lyons, W. Pratt, et al., 1988: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 16. vii + 277. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) |
| Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg - via World Register of Marine Species |
| Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. (2009) Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, - via Catalogue of Life |
Semele proficua
