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Prospondyloidina

Bivalvia - Pectinida

Taxonomy
Prospondyloidina was named by Waller (2005). It is extant.

It was assigned to Pectinoida by Waller (2012).

Subtaxa
Dimyoidea

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Prospondyloidina Waller
2012Prospondyloidina Waller p. 842

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
—OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
—OstreioniFerussac 1822
—OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderProspondyloidinaWaller 2005
suborderProspondyloidinaWaller 2005

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.

Subor. Prospondyloidina Waller 2005
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Superfm. Dimyoidea Fischer 1886
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Fm. Dimyidae Fischer 1886
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G. †Atreta Etallon 1862
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†Atreta blandina Orbigny 1850
†Atreta intsulaevis Tashiro 1978
†Atreta intusstriata Emmrich 1853
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Invalid names: Spondylus liasinus Terquem 1855 [synonym]
†Atreta nilssoni Hagenow 1842
†Atreta redunca Kendrick and Vartak 2007
†Atreta richthofeni Bittner 1895
†Atreta subrichthofeni Krumbeck 1924
†Atreta unguis Loriol 1900
Invalid names: Cyclostreon Eichwald 1868 [synonym], Dimyodon Munier-Chalmas 1886 [synonym], Dimyopsis Bittner 1901 [synonym]
G. Dimya Rouault 1850
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Dimya acuminata Esteves 1984
†Dimya adaia Woodring 1982
Dimya argentea Dall 1886
Dimya californiana Bewrry 1936
†Dimya phaidra Woodring 1982
†Dimya rufaripa Vokes 1979
†Dimya sigillata Tate 1886
†Dimya westonensis Maxwell 1978
G. Dimyarina Iredale 1936
G. †Protostrea Chen 1976
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†Protostrea sinensis Hsu 1943
Invalid names: Atretidae Scarlato and Starobogatov [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Composition 2: aragoniteo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-09-07 02:56:05
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:22:38
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Pelsonian to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 247.20000 to 0.78100 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 242.0 Ma

Collections (317 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian247.2 - 242.0China (Guizhou) Protostrea sinensis (42103 42276 42277 42279 42280 42282 42284 42368 42369 42371 42375 42377)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0China (Guizhou) Protostrea sinensis (31610)
Pelsonian - Illyrian247.2 - 242.0China (Guizhou) Protostrea sinensis (31611 31612 31615 31616 31617 31618 31619 31620 31621 31622 31623 31624 31625 31626 31627 31628 31629 31631 31632)
Middle Triassic247.2 - 237.0Italy Dimyodon richthofeni (202326)
Middle Triassic247.2 - 237.0China (Guizhou) Protostrea sinensis (42278)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen Dimyodon patera (212183)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Hungary (Bakony) Dimyodon intusornatus (203273) Dimyopsis intusornata (203197 203276 203277) Dimyopsis intusornata, Dimyopsis plana (203199) Dimyopsis plana (203210)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Germany Dimyodon intusstriatum (206011 206036 206037)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Austria (Tyrol) Dimyodon intusstriatum (202331)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Austria Dimyodon intusstriatum (206002)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Hungary Dimyodon woehrmanni (70800)
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5Indonesia (Timor) Dimyodon subrichtofeni (205303)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4USA (Alaska) Dimyodon storrsi (40682) Dimyopsis sp. (40672 40673)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Hungary (Bakony) Dimyopsis intusornata (203337)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Italy Dimyodon sp. (34692 69661)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5USA (California) Dimyodon storrsi (33327)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Austria (Tyrol) Dimyodon intusstriatum (203207)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Austria Dimyodon intusstriatum (149435 149436)
Norian228.0 - 208.5United Arab Emirates Dimyodon subrichtofeni (41203 41210 135973 135974)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Iran Atreta subrichthofeni (41519 41520 41521)