| Source Data | |
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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Plicatulidae : Plicatula : Plicatula locardi |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Plicatulidae : Plicatula : Plicatula locardi |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
(PBDB,GBIF) | |
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| Generic Name | Plicatula |
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| Scientific Name | Plicatula locardi Thomas & Peron, 1890 |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Plicatula locardi | species | belongs to Plicatula | stated with evidence | Thomas and Peron, 1890 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous |
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| Last Recorded Appearance | 72.1 - 66.0 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous |
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| Environment | marine (based on Pectinida) |
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| Motility | stationary, attached, epibiont (based on Plicatula) |
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| Vision | blind (based on Bivalvia) |
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| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Plicatula) |
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| Taphonomy | low Mg calcite, aragonite (based on Pectinida) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | E. Dartevelle and S. Freneix. 1957. Mollusques fossiles du Crétace de la Côte occidentale d'Afrique du Cameroun à l'Angola. II. - Lamellibranches. Annales du Musée Royal du Congo Belge, Série in-8, Sciences Géologiques 20:1-271 |
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Plicatula locardi ✝
