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Palanatina

Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae

Taxonomy
Palaeanatina was named by Hall (1870).

It was synonymized subjectively with Modiomorpha by Cox et al. (1969); it was corrected as Palanatina by Bouchet et al. (2010).

It was assigned to Bivalvia by Waagen (1881); and to Palanatinidae by Bouchet et al. (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1870Palaeanatina Hall
1881Palaeanatina Waagen p. 198
2010Palanatina Bouchet et al. pp. 63 - 64

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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
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderModiomorphida(Newell 1969)
superfamilyModiomorphoidea(Miller 1877)
familyModiomorphidae
genusPalanatina(Hall 1870)

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.

G. †Palanatina Hall 1870
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Palaeanatina indica Waagen 1881
Palanatina indica Waagen 1880
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height112.0

Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-11 18:04:52
Modified: 2009-10-10 17:34:00
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Mississippian to the top of the Changhsingian or 358.90000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2USA (California) Palaeanatina typa (214521)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Pakistan P. indica (119721)