Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae
Synonym: Pleurophorus King 1844 [replaced name]
Parent taxon: Kalenteridae according to S. Kiel 2018
See also Amerom et al. 1970, Dall 1903, Hoare 1961, Morris et al. 1991, Ros-Franch et al. 2014, Sepkoski 2002 and Vokes 1980
Sister taxa: Celtoides, Curionia, Healeyinae, Kalentera, Kalenterinae, Myoconcha, Myoconchinae, Pleurophorina, Pseudomyoconcha, Pseudopermophorus, Rimmyjimina, Terzileria, Triaphorus, Permophorinae, Gujocardita, Cypricardites
Subtaxa: Permophorus albequus Permophorus angustus Permophorus arcus Permophorus bregeri Permophorus complanatus Permophorus costatus Permophorus gregarius Permophorus guangxingensis Permophorus lianyuanensis Permophorus mexicanus Permophorus oblongus Permophorus obovatus Permophorus octocostatus Permophorus pricei Permophorus proprius Permophorus rotundus Permophorus shuangfengensis Permophorus similis Permophorus subcostatus Permophorus subovalis Permophorus tenuistriatus Permophorus triassicus Permophorus tropidophorus Permophorus vendiavkiriensis Pleurophorus delawarensis Pleurophorus elongatus Pleurophorus imbricatus Pleurophorus lunulus Pleurophorus meeki Pleurophorus occidentalis Pleurophorus overbecki Pleurophorus quinquecostatus Pleurophorus timoricus Pleurophorus tricarinatus
Ecology: facultatively mobile shallow infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of New Zealand (2 collections)
• Triassic of China (28), India (1), Indonesia (2), Italy (10), New Zealand (6), Pakistan (2), the Russian Federation (4), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (2), the United Kingdom (2), United States (68: Alaska, California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming)
• Permian to Triassic of China (12)
• Permian of Australia (2), Bosnia and Herzegovina (2), Brazil (1), Canada (1: Nunavut), China (10), Greece (1), Greenland (2), India (4), Japan (1), Laos (1), Latvia (2), Lithuania (8), Mexico (2), Pakistan (11), Poland (4), the Russian Federation (30), the United Kingdom (40), United States (107: Arizona, Kansas, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, Wyoming)
• Carboniferous to Permian of United States (1: California)
• Carboniferous of Argentina (1), Belize (1), Canada (1: Alberta), Mexico (12), Spain (1), United States (76: Arizona, Arkansas, California, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Utah, West Virginia, Wyoming)
Total: 461 collections including 508 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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