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Placunopsis fissistriata

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae

Taxonomy
Anomia fissistriata was named by Winckler (1861). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Placunopsis fissistriata by von Wöhrmann (1889); it was recombined as Plicatula (Pseudoplacunopsis) fissistriata by Cox (1924) and Awad (1945).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. favrii, P. gingensis, P. linensis, P. mortilleti, P. parallela, P. pichi, P. tatrica

Synonyms
  • Plicatula moabensis was named by Cox (1924). It is not extant. Its type locality is Wadi Hesban, which is in an Olenekian/Anisian marine limestone/marl in Jordan.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Plicatula (Pseudoplacunopsis) fissistriata by Cox (1932).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1861Anomia fissistriata Winckler
1861Anomia fissistriata Winkler
1889Placunopsis fissistriata von Wöhrmann
1924Plicatula (Pseudoplacunopsis) fissistriata Cox
1924Plicatula moabensis Cox
1945Plicatula (Pseudoplacunopsis) fissistriata Awad

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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
—AnomioiteiGray 1854
superfamilyAnomioideaRafinesque 1815
familyAnomiidaeRafinesque 1815
genusPlacunopsisMorris and Lycett 1853
speciesfissistriata()

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.

†Placunopsis fissistriata Winckler 1861
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Invalid names: Plicatula moabensis Cox 1924 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteg
Composition 2: low Mg calciteg
Grouping: gregariousg
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Epibiont: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-09-19 02:14:00
Modified: 2007-09-19 04:14:00
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Anisian to the top of the Lacian or 247.20000 to 215.56000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Olenekian - Anisian251.2 - 242.0Jordan (Janoobiah) Plicatula fissistriata (201987) Plicatula moabensis, Plicatula fissistriata (201986)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Egypt (Shamal Sina) Plicatula fissistriata (206058)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Italy (Trentino-Alto Adige) Pseudoplacunopsis fissistriata (81493)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0USA (Nevada) Pseudoplacunopsis fissistriata (48133)
Fassanian242.0 - 235.0Israel Pseudoplacunopsis fissistriata (72306)
Longobardian242.0 - 235.0Israel (Negev) Pseudoplacunopsis fissistriata (214653)
Longobardian242.0 - 235.0USA (Nevada) Pseudoplacunopsis fissistriata (42552)
Ladinian - Carnian242.0 - 228.0Japan (Saitama) Plicatula fissistriata (201826)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Austria (Tyrol) Placunopsis fissistriata (202331)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Germany Placunopsis fissistriata (206011 206036 206037)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4Indonesia Placunopsis fissistriata (201863 201865)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4Germany Anomia fissistriata (202142)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Austria (Tyrol) Placunopsis fissistriata (203207)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Indonesia (Maluku) Placunopsis fissistriata (204487)