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Permophorus oblongus

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae

Taxonomy
Pleurophorus oblongus was named by Meek and Hayden (1872).

It was recombined as Permophorus oblongus by Muromtseva and Guskov (1984).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. attenuatus, P. lunulus, P. subcostata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1872Pleurophorus oblongus Meek and Hayden
1984Permophorus oblongus Muromtseva and Guskov p. 84 figs. Pl 24, fig 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
superfamilyKalenteroideaMarwick 1953
familyKalenteridae
genusPermophorusChavan 1954
speciesoblongus(Meek and Hayden 1872)

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.

†Permophorus oblongus Meek and Hayden 1872
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
valve height28.847.909.908.901.41

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: shallow infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-10-11 11:02:47
Modified: 2009-10-11 13:02:47
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Morrowan to the top of the Kungurian or 323.40000 to 274.40000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Morrowan323.4 - 318.6USA (Ohio) Pleurophorus oblongus (71998)
Morrowan - Desmoinesian323.4 - 306.0Mexico (Oaxaca) Permophorus oblongus (44305 44333)
Pennsylvanian323.4 - 298.9Mexico (Oaxaca) Permophorus oblongus (211811 211812)
Missourian306.0 - 303.7USA (Maryland) Pleurophorus oblongus (118828)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Kansas) Permophorus oblongus (872)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (New Mexico) Permophorus oblongus (156695 156709 156715)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Ohio) Pleurophorus oblongus (71993)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Maryland) Pleurophorus oblongus (118827)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Russian Federation Permophorus oblongus (102159)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Russian Federation Permophorus oblongus (102155 102160)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Russian Federation Permophorus oblongus (102162)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Russian Federation Permophorus oblongus (81378)