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Pecten coosensis

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Pecten coosensis Shumard
1906Pecten (Patinopecten) coosensis Arnold p. 61
1950Patinopecten coosensis Woodring and Bramlette p. 84
1984Lituyapecten coosensis Moore p. 88

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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)
suborderPectinidina(Adams and Adams 1858)
superfamilyPectinoideaRafinesque 1815
PectinoidaeRafinesque 1815
familyPectinidaeWilkes 1810
subfamilyPectininaeWilkes 1810
genusPecten
speciescoosensisShumard 1858

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.

Pecten coosensis Shumard 1858
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Composition 2: aragonitef
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedf
Created: 2004-10-20 00:25:14
Modified: 2004-10-20 02:25:14
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Miocene to the top of the Early/Lower Pliocene or 23.03000 to 3.60000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.03 - 5.333USA (Oregon) Pecten coosensis (207028 207029)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6USA (Oregon) Pecten coosensis (71148 71150)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Mexico (Baja California) Pecten coosensis (97129)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588USA (California) Pecten coosensis (96885)