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Rank | species |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Teredinidae : Kuphus : Kuphus incrassatus |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Teredinidae : Kuphus : Kuphus incrassatus |
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Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Generic Name | Kuphus |
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Scientific Name | Kuphus incrassatus (Gabb, 1873) |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Kuphus incrassatus | species | belongs to Kuphus | stated with evidence | Gabb, 1873 | Kuphus incrassatus | species | belongs to Teredo | stated with evidence | Maury, 1917 | Kuphus incrassatus | species | belongs to Kuphus | stated without evidence | Mansfield, 1940 | Kuphus incrassatus | species | belongs to Kuphus | stated with evidence | Vokes, 1972 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 33.9 - 28.4 Ma Oligocene |
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Last Recorded Appearance | 0.01 Ma Pleistocene |
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Motility | passively mobile (based on Kuphus) |
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Vision | blind (based on Bivalvia) |
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Diet | herbivore (based on Kuphus) |
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Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Bivalvia) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | C. J. Maury. 1917. Santo Domingo type sections and fossils. Bulletins of American Paleontology 5(30):1-43 |
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Maury C. J. (1917) Santo Domingo type sections and fossils, Bulletins of American Paleontology 5 30, 1-43 |
Mansfield W. C. (1940) Mollusks of the Chickasawhay Marl, Journal of Paleontology 14 3, 171-226 |
Vokes H. E. (1972) Notes on the fauna of the Chipola Formation - IX. On the presence of Kuphus incrassatus Gabb, Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 10 1, 41-46 |
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 |