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Antipecten

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae

Taxonomy
Antipecten is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Pectinidae by Moore (1984); and to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Antipecten Moore p. B42
2002Antipecten Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderPectinidina(Adams and Adams 1858)
superfamilyPectinoideaRafinesque 1815
PectinoidaeRafinesque 1815
familyPectinidaeWilkes 1810
genusAntipecten

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.

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Antipecten praevalidus Jordan and Hertlein 1926
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available