Aviculopecten M'Coy 1851 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Aviculopectinidae

Alternative spellings: Aviculipecten, Pecten (Aviculopecten)

Full reference: F. M'Coy. 1851. A synopsis of the classification of the British Palaeozoic rocks, with a systematic description of the British Palaeozoic fossils. Fasciculus 1, Radiata and Articulata. British Palaeozoic Fossils, Part II. Palaeontology 116-122

Parent taxon: Aviculopectinidae according to M. R. W. Amler 2010

See also Amler 1992, Bouchet et al. 2010, Girty 1915, Newell and Boyd 1995, Ogilvie Gordon 1927, Sepkoski 2002 and Vokes 1980

Sister taxa: Amphijanira, Antijanirini, Aviculopectininae, Chaenocardiinae, Clavicosta, Echiniferipectininae, Euchondriinae, Eumorphotis, Globodiscini, Hayasakapectininae, Imoella, Neopecten, Ornithopecten, Paradoxipecten, Primahinnites, Qinghaipecten, Spyridopectininae, Undopectininae

Subtaxa: Aviculipecten delawarensis Aviculipecten mccoyi Aviculipecten montpelierensis Aviculopecten (Oxypteria) Aviculopecten aerarius Aviculopecten affinis Aviculopecten altus Aviculopecten appalachianus Aviculopecten arctisulcatus Aviculopecten artiensis Aviculopecten asiaticus Aviculopecten ballingerana Aviculopecten basilicus Aviculopecten batesvillensis Aviculopecten beipeiensis Aviculopecten bellatulus Aviculopecten bertrandi Aviculopecten bouei Aviculopecten boutwelli Aviculopecten caodigouensis Aviculopecten catactus Aviculopecten columbianus Aviculopecten coreyanus Aviculopecten coryeanus Aviculopecten coxanus Aviculopecten crebristriatus Aviculopecten crenistriatus Aviculopecten cunctatus Aviculopecten cypticostatus Aviculopecten densistriatus Aviculopecten deprati Aviculopecten derajatensis Aviculopecten diemenensis Aviculopecten draschei Aviculopecten eaglensis Aviculopecten eurekensis Aviculopecten expositus Aviculopecten flabellum Aviculopecten frederixi Aviculopecten germanus Aviculopecten giganteus Aviculopecten gradicosta Aviculopecten guangxiensis Aviculopecten haguei Aviculopecten halensis Aviculopecten hardmani Aviculopecten hataii Aviculopecten hayasakai Aviculopecten hemisphaerus Aviculopecten herbichii Aviculopecten idahoensis Aviculopecten inspeciosus Aviculopecten jabiensis Aviculopecten jennyi Aviculopecten jiaozishanensis Aviculopecten kaibabensis Aviculopecten katwahiensis Aviculopecten keoughensis Aviculopecten khinganensis Aviculopecten kokcharofi Aviculopecten kunlunensis Aviculopecten langdaiensis Aviculopecten laosensis Aviculopecten latrobensis Aviculopecten lindstroemi Aviculopecten lobanovae Aviculopecten lopingensis Aviculopecten maccoyi Aviculopecten malayensis Aviculopecten mayesensis Aviculopecten mazonensis Aviculopecten mccoyi Aviculopecten media Aviculopecten middlemissii Aviculopecten minutum Aviculopecten misrikhanensis Aviculopecten monodi Aviculopecten moorei Aviculopecten morahensis Aviculopecten morrowensis Aviculopecten multilineatus Aviculopecten nikolaewi Aviculopecten nitidus Aviculopecten nodocosta Aviculopecten occidentalis Aviculopecten onukii Aviculopecten orientalis Aviculopecten ozarkensis Aviculopecten panxianensis Aviculopecten paradoxus Aviculopecten paredezii Aviculopecten pealei Aviculopecten peculiaris Aviculopecten peroccidens Aviculopecten pintoensis Aviculopecten pitkinensis Aviculopecten planoradiatus Aviculopecten ponderosus Aviculopecten pracaensis Aviculopecten praecox Aviculopecten prototextorius Aviculopecten pseudoctenostreon Aviculopecten pseudoradiatus Aviculopecten punjabensis Aviculopecten qinghaiensis Aviculopecten regularis Aviculopecten rossiensis Aviculopecten ruklensis Aviculopecten scheremetus Aviculopecten schlosseri Aviculopecten serdobowae Aviculopecten shiroshitai Aviculopecten sicanus Aviculopecten simplicus Aviculopecten spinocostatus Aviculopecten squamiger Aviculopecten squamula Aviculopecten squamula Aviculopecten subfimbriatus Aviculopecten subparadoxus Aviculopecten subregularis Aviculopecten subtristriatus Aviculopecten sulaensis Aviculopecten sumnerensis Aviculopecten symmetricus Aviculopecten terminalis Aviculopecten tompo Aviculopecten toulai Aviculopecten tristriatus Aviculopecten ufaensis Aviculopecten uralicus Aviculopecten verbeeki Aviculopecten waageni Aviculopecten wilczekiformis Aviculopecten winchelli Aviculopecten wynnei Aviculopecten xiaoyuanchongensis Aviculopecten xiengmenensis Aviculopecten yunnanensis Aviculopecten zhongyingensis Pecten (Aviculopecten) subloczyi

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Type: Aviculopecten planoradiatus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (1: Kansas collection)

• Triassic to Jurassic of United States (1: Alaska)

• Triassic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (5), Indonesia (2), Italy (1), Madagascar (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (8), United States (9: Alaska, California, Idaho)

• Leonard of United States (3: Idaho, Utah, Wyoming)

• Wolfcamp of United States (1: Kansas)

• Permian of Afghanistan (1), Australia (8), Bolivia (1), Canada (3: British Columbia, Nunavut), China (63), Croatia (1), India (10), Indonesia (1), Iran (1), Italy (2), Japan (14), Laos (4), Madagascar (1), Malaysia (3), Mexico (1), Mongolia (2), Myanmar (1), Pakistan (29), Peru (1), the Russian Federation (28), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (2), United States (138: Alaska, Arizona, California, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, Wyoming), Venezuela (1), Vietnam (1)

• Virgilian of United States (31: Kansas, Maryland, New Mexico, Ohio, Texas)

• Desmoinesian of United States (17: Kansas, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma)

• Atokan of United States (2: Arizona, Ohio)

• Westphalian of Spain (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (1: Kentucky)

• Pennsylvanian of Mexico (6), United States (2: Alaska, California)

• Chesterian of United States (15: Arkansas, Iowa, Montana, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Virginia, West Virginia, Wyoming)

• Osagean of United States (4: Indiana, New Mexico, Virginia)

• Carboniferous of Argentina (3), Australia (4), Bosnia and Herzegovina (1), Brazil (3), Canada (1: Alberta), China (2), Germany (1), India (4), Ireland (3), Mexico (6), South Korea (1), the United Kingdom (29), United States (143: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, Wyoming)

• Mississippian of United States (6: Alaska, California, Indiana)

• Devonian to Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (1)

• Devonian of Canada (2: Manitoba, Quebec), Colombia (1), France (2), Germany (4), Italy (2), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (3), United States (36: Colorado, Indiana, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania)

• Silurian of United States (1: California)

Total: 689 collections including 842 occurrences

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