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Loripinus (Eophysema)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Taxonomy
Loripinus (Eophysema) was named by Stewart (1930). It is extant. Its type is Lucina subvexa.

It was assigned to Loripinus by Stewart (1930).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Loripinus (Eophysema) Stewart pp. 186 - 187

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
LucinidiaGray 1854
orderLucinida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyLucinoideaFleming 1828
familyLucinidaeFleming 1828
genusLoripinusLink 1807
subgenusEophysema(Monterosato 1883)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subg. Loripinus (Eophysema) Stewart 1930
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: infaunalg
Diet: chemosymbioticg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 13:58:13
Modified: 2009-09-09 16:02:15
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Bartonian or 41.03000 to 37.71000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 37.71 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Alabama) Anodontia subvexa (90600) Eophysema subvexa (81282)