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Pterinopecten eximius

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pterinopectinidae

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
P. dunelmensis (syn. Psammobia subpapyracea), P. hermes, P. hoosacensis, P. mundus, P. spio, P. vertumnus
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. cybele, P. dignatus, P. polytrichus

Synonymy list
No taxonomic opinions are available

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
RankNameAuthor
—OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
—OstreioniFerussac 1822
—OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderAnomiidinaGray 1854
—AviculopectinoideiStarobogatov 1992
superfamilyPterinopectinoideaNewell 1938
familyPterinopectinidaeNewell 1938
genusPterinopectenHall 1883
specieseximius

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Famennian to the top of the Brigantian or 365.20000 to 330.30000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Pterinopecten eximius (38266 162207)
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3United Kingdom (Scotland) Pterinopecten eximius (6454)