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Pinnina (disused)

Bivalvia - Pterioida

Taxonomy
Pinnina was named by Waller (1978). It is extant.

It was assigned to Pterioida by Coan et al. (2000) and Anelli et al. (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Pinnina Waller
2000Pinnina Coan et al. pp. 191, 198
2006Pinnina Anelli et al. pp. 1129, 1132

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
orderPterioida
suborderPinninaWaller 1978
suborderPinninaWaller 1978

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. Pinnina Waller 1978
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Composition 2: aragoniteo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 12:33:39
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:24:52
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available