Bulletin of geosciences | |
Probable ancestral type of actinodont hinge in the Ordovician bivalve Pseudocyrtodonta Pfab, 1934 | |
Steinová M1  | |
关键词: Bivalvia; Actinodontida; Cycloconchidae; Pseudocyrtodonta; Ordovician; Bohemia; systematics; palaeoecology; | |
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来源: Czech Geological Survey | |
【 摘 要 】
ThetypespeciesofPseudocyrtodonta,P.alaandothertwospeciesP.incola,P.obtusaareknownfromtheMiddleandUpperOrdovicianofthePragueBasin,Bohemia.Becauseoftheactinodonttypeofthehinge,PseudocyrtodontaisexcludedfromthesubclassProtobranchiaandistransferredtotheAutobranchia,familyCycloconchidae.ThefamilyPseudocyrtodontidaeisconsideredinvalid.EarlyandMiddleOrdovicianCycloconchidaewerehighlydiversified,containing24genera.TheirdiversitysuddenlydecreasedduringtheUpperOrdoviciantothreegeneraonly.ThehingeofPseudocyrtodontacouldbeconsideredmorphologicallyclosetotheancestraltypeofthehingeoftheactinodonts.AcompletespecieslistofOrdovicianactinodonts,includingschematicfiguresoftheirhingeforthemostimportantgeneraispresented.Pseudocyrtodontawasmostprobablyanactiveburrower.
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