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Streblopteria pusilla

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Streblochondriidae

Taxonomy
Discites pusillus was named by von Schlotheim (1816). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Glücksbrunn, Thuringen, which is in a Wuchiapingian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in the Zechstein Formation of Germany.

It was recombined as Pecten pusillus by Howse (1848), King (1850), Howse (1857), Geinitz (1861); it was recombined as Streblochondria pusilla by Logan (1967); it was recombined as Streblopteria pusilla by Airaghi (1907), Termier and Termier (1977), Muromtseva (1981), Muromtseva and Guskov (1984).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1816Discites pusillus von Schlotheim p. 31 figs. Pl 4, figs 4a-c
1848Pecten pusillus Howse p. 250
1850Pecten pusillus King p. 153 figs. Pl 13, figs 1-3
1856Pecten macrothi Schauroth
1857Pecten pusillus Howse p. 304
1861Pecten pusillus Geinitz p. 80 figs. Pl 15, fig 1
1907Streblopteria pusilla Airaghi p. 44
1967Streblochondria pusilla Logan p. 20 figs. Pl 1, figs 1-6
1977Streblopteria pusilla Termier and Termier p. 82
1981Streblopteria pusilla Muromtseva p. 35 figs. Pl 9, figs 1,2
1984Streblopteria pusilla Muromtseva and Guskov p. 68 figs. Pl 34, figs 3,7,8,11,12,17-19,21,28,31,32; pl 52, figs 1b,2b

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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
superfamilyChaenocardioideaMiller 1889
familyStreblochondriidaeNewell 1938
genusStreblopteriaMcCoy 1851
speciespusilla()

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.

Streblopteria pusilla von Schlotheim 1816
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Invalid names: Pecten macrothi Schauroth 1856 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height110.0----
valve height510.27.0013.612.03.22

Composition: low Mg calciteo
Composition 2: aragoniteo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: nektobenthicf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-13 11:08:50
Modified: 2009-04-13 13:08:50
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Changhsingian or 290.10000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (37 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Russian Federation Streblopteria pusilla (114336)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Russian Federation Streblopteria pusilla (81145 114172 114216 114331 114332 114333 114334 114335 225521)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Russian Federation (Magadan) Streblopteria pusilla (82847)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Russian Federation Streblopteria pusilla (87303)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Italy Streblopteria pusilla (108672)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Russian Federation Streblopteria pusilla (109933)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14North Atlantic Pecten pusillus (130824)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Lithuania Streblochondria pusilla (46183 46401)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14United Kingdom (England) Pecten new species (117871) Pecten pusillus (130765 130766) Pecten sp. 1 (116168) Streblochondria pusilla (24085 82794 95796 109717 109720 112851 112852 112855 112856)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Germany Discites pusillus (type locality: 107652)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14United Kingdom Pecten pusillus (130834 130870 130871)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14United Kingdom (Durham) Pecten pusillus (130771 130833)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Italy Streblopteria pusilla (232368)