Source Data | |
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Rank | species (PBDB) |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris : Glycymeris (Glycymerula) modesta |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Glycymeris (Glycymerula) modesta | species | belongs to Axinaea | stated with evidence | Angas, 1879 | Glycymeris (Glycymerula) modesta | species | belongs to Glycymeris (Glycymerula) | stated with evidence | Finlay and Marwick, 1937 |
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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 | 0.78 - 0.13 Ma Pleistocene |
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Environment | coastal,inner shelf,outer shelf,oceanic (based on Glycymerididae) |
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Motility | facultatively mobile (based on Glycymeris) |
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Vision | blind (based on Bivalvia) |
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Diet | suspension feeder (based on Glycymeris) |
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Ontogeny | accretion (based on Glycymerididae) |
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Taphonomy | aragonite,thick,major ribbing (based on Glycymerididae) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | H. G. Spencer, R. C. Willan, and B. A. Marshall, T. J. Murray. 2004. Checklist of the Recent Mollusca described from the New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone. [http://www.molluscs.otago.ac.nz/index.html] |
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