Pholadomya gigantea

Pholadomya gigantea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pholadomyoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Mollusca Classis: Bivalvia Subclassis: Heterodonta Infraclassis: Euheterodonta Superordo: Anomalodesmata Ordo: Pholadomyoida Superfamilia: Pholadomyoidea

Familia: Pholadomyidae
Genus: Pholadomya
Species: †Pholadomya gigantea

Name

†Pholadomya gigantea (Sowerby, 1836: 338)

Synonymy

• Pholas giganteus Sowerby, 1836 [protonym]
  • Pholadomya gigantea — Weerth, 1884: 34–35

References

Primary references

• Sowerby, J.C. 1836. Descriptive notes respecting the shells figured in Plates XI–XXIII Appendix A: 335–348. In: Fitton, W.H. Observations on some of the strata between the Chalk and the Oxford Oolite in the south-east of England. Transactions of the Geological Society of London ser. 2, 4: 103–389. BHL Reference page.  [original description: p. 338]

Additional references

• Lazo, D.G. 2007. The bivalve Pholadomya gigantea in the Early Cretaceous of Argentina: Taxonomy, taphonomy, and paleogeographic implications. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 52 (2): 375–390.