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Parallelodon hirsonensis

Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae

Taxonomy

Parallelodon hirsonensis was named by d'Archiac (1843).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

P. beyrichi, P. buchmani, P. buckmani, P. caprinus, P. carbonarius, P. cypriniformis, P. esinensis, P. fraiponti, P. infraliassicus, P. koikensis, P. lutugini, P. luxdorfensis, P. meridionalis, P. obtusus, P. pindiroensis, P. productum, P. quichaurensis, P. squamosus, P. theciformis, P. truncatus, P. vokesi, P. walciodorensis

Synonyms

Beushausenia hirsonensis eurymorpha was named by Cossmann (1900). It is not extant. Its type specimen is MNHN-F-J08309 (Holotype).

It was synonymized subjectively with Parallelodon hirsonensis by Fischer (1964).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1843	Parallelodon hirsonensis d'Archiac
1900	Beushausenia hirsonensis eurymorpha Cossmann

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca
class	Bivalvia
—	Eubivalvia
subclass	Autobranchia	(Groblen 1894)

Rank	Name	Author
infraclass	Pteriomorphia	(Beurlen 1944)
—	Ostreomorphi	Ferussac 1822
—	Arcioni	Gray 1854
order	Arcida	(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamily	Arcoidea	(Lamarck 1809)
family	Parallelodontidae	Dall 1898
subfamily	Parallelodontinae	Dall 1898
genus	Parallelodon
species	hirsonensis	d'Archiac 1843

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.

†Parallelodon hirsonensis d'Archiac 1843

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†Beushausenia hirsonensis eurymorpha Cossmann 1900

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Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available

Measurements

part	N	mean
valve height	1	9.15

Composition:

aragoniteo

Locomotion:

facultatively mobileg

Attached:

yesg

Life habit:

low-level epifaunalg

Diet:

suspension feederg

Vision:

blindc

Created:

2009-04-13 11:21:49

Modified:

2009-10-10 18:20:39

Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class

References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Pliensbachian to the top of the Late/Upper Callovian or 190.80000 to 161.20000 Ma

Collections (155 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Jurassic - Late/Upper Jurassic	201.4 - 145.0	Tunisia	Parallelodon hirsonensis (13862)
Early/Lower Sinemurian	196.5 - 189.6	Mexico (Sonora)	Parallelodon hirsonensis (115211)
Late/Upper Sinemurian	196.5 - 189.6	Chile	Parallelodon hirsonensis (32411 32412 33956 33957 33972)
Pliensbachian	190.8 - 182.7	Spain	Parallelodon hirsonensis (211861 211864 211873 212067 212190 212203 212214 212224)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian	189.6 - 183.0	Mexico (Sonora)	Parallelodon hirsonensis (115216)
Margaritatus	189.6 - 183.0	Chile	Parallelodon hirsonensis (95068)
Early/Lower Toarcian	183.0 - 182.0	Spain (Teruel)	Parallelodon hirsonensis (211066 211170 211171 211172 211175 211178 211192 211193 211196 211199 211200 211201 211203 211204 211205 211206 211207 211209 211210 211216)
Early/Lower Toarcian	183.0 - 182.0	Spain	Parallelodon hirsonensis (25608 25618 25663 25664 25665 25666 25668 25672 25673 25674 25675 25771 25774 25776 25777 25778 25779 25780 25781 26137 26141 26143 26151 26321 26323 26335 26385 26388 26390 26391)
Early/Lower Toarcian	183.0 - 182.0	Portugal	Parallelodon hirsonensis (25963)
Early/Lower Toarcian - Middle Toarcian	183.0 - 175.6	Spain	Parallelodon hirsonensis (25773 51613)
Middle Toarcian	182.0 - 175.6	Spain	Parallelodon hirsonensis (25782 25784 25879 25881 25885)
Bajocian	170.3 - 168.3	Saudi Arabia	Parallelodon hirsonensis (45241)
Bathonian	168.3 - 166.1	Saudi Arabia	Parallelodon hirsonensis (48142 48405 48451 48454 48456 48457 48484 48522)
Bathonian	168.3 - 166.1	United Kingdom (England)	Parallelodon hirsonensis (36552)
Early/Lower Bathonian	167.7 - 164.7	France (Champagne-Ardenne)	Parallelodon hirsonensis (96161 96165 96171 96194)
Early/Lower Bathonian	167.7 - 164.7	France (Picardie)	Parallelodon hirsonensis (96164)
Late/Upper Bathonian	167.7 - 164.7	France (Picardie)	Parallelodon hirsonensis (96147 96150)
Middle Bathonian	167.7 - 164.7	France (Picardie)	Parallelodon hirsonensis (96142 96143 96144 96151 96157 96162 96174 96175 96178 96181)
Middle Bathonian	167.7 - 164.7	France (Champagne-Ardenne)	Parallelodon hirsonensis (96149 96154 96166 96167 96168 96184 96185 96189 96192)
Middle Bathonian - Late/Upper Bathonian	167.7 - 164.7	France (Champagne-Ardenne)	Parallelodon hirsonensis (96172 96173 96179 96180 96190 96191)
Middle Bathonian - Late/Upper Bathonian	167.7 - 164.7	France (Picardie)	Parallelodon hirsonensis (96145 96146 96152 96153 96158 96159 96163 96169 96170 96176 96177)
Callovian	166.1 - 163.5	Saudi Arabia	Parallelodon hirsonensis (47895 47902 48506 48524 48525 48537 48538 48563 48564 48586 48588 48593 48594 48596 48598 48599 48605)
Callovian - Oxfordian	166.1 - 157.3	Tunisia	Parallelodon hirsonensis (13809 13810 13858 13902 13951)
Callovian - Early/Lower Oxfordian	166.1 - 155.7	Tunisia	Parallelodon hirsonensis (13688)
Middle Callovian - Late/Upper Callovian	164.7 - 161.2	Tunisia	Parallelodon hirsonensis (13586)
Late/Upper Callovian - Oxfordian	164.7 - 157.3	Tunisia	Parallelodon hirsonensis (13504)
Oxfordian	163.5 - 157.3	Saudi Arabia	Parallelodon hirsonensis (45759 46296)