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Plicatula (Darteplicatula)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Plicatulidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Plicatula (Darteplicatula) Cox et al. p. N378
1977Plicatula (Darteplicatula) Adegoke p. 232
2002Darteplicatula Sepkoski
2002Trichiplatula Sepkoski
2007Plicatula (Darteplicatula) Kendrick and Vartak p. 43

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderAnomiidinaGray 1854
AnomioideiGray 1854
DimyoiteiRidewood 1903
superfamilyPlicatuloideaGray 1857
familyPlicatulidaeWatson 1930
genusPlicatulaLamarck 1801
subgenusDarteplicatula

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.

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Invalid names: Plicatula (Trichiplicatula) Chiplonkar and Tapaswi 1975 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Composition 2: aragoniteo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Epibiont: yesg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 08:34:10
Modified: 2009-09-09 10:34:10
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Middle Cenomanian to the top of the Selandian or 99.60000 to 59.20000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5India Plicatula sessilis (228245)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5India Plicatula sessilis (228246)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2Nigeria Plicatula gorodiskii (7791)