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Aviculopecten batesvillensis
Taxonomy
Aviculopecten batesvillensis was named by Weller (1897) [= Aviculopecten sp. Gordon & Henry 1981 pl. 4 f. 19 (Hoare 1993: 384)]. It is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Deltopecten batesvillensis by Girty (1911).
It was recombined as Deltopecten batesvillensis by Girty (1911).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. aguisgranensis, A. clathratus, A. delepinei, A. dissimilis, A. fallax, A. gentilis, A. grandicosta, A. incrassatus, A. intercostatus, A. interstitialis, A. jemsensis, A. kokscharoffi, A. losseni, A. marbuti, A. murchisoni, A. nexilis, A. nodocostata, A. planoclathratus, A. plicatus, A. sedgwicki, A. serratus, A. tabulatus, A. tenuis, A. texanus, A. tomlinsoni, A. ufensis, A. wellsi
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1897 | Aviculopecten batesvillensis Weller p. 263 figs. pl. 20 f. 3-4 |
| 1911 | Deltopecten batesvillensis Girty p. 89 figs. pl . 11 f. 1-4 |
| 1915 | Aviculopecten batesvillensis Girty |
| 1991 | Aviculopecten batesvillensis Busanus and Hoare p. 470 figs. 4.3 – 4.5 |
| 1993 | Aviculopecten batesvillensis Hoare p. 384 fig. 4.4 |
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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.
†Aviculopecten batesvillensis Weller 1897
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| J. W. Busanus and R. D. Hoare 1991 | Aviculopecten with umbonal angle of 80-90O on moderately convex left valve; shell body ornamented with up to 70 unequal, rounded, radial costae, alternating in size, in- creasing by intercalation; 6-8 costae on anterior auricle, 10-15 costae on posterior auricle. | |
| R. D. Hoare 1993 | Aviculopecten with nearly acline left valve; beak extends slightly above hingeline; greatest convexity just ventral to umbo; anterior auricle slightly larger and more distinctly set off from body than posterior auricle; body ornamentation of 30 slightly irregular, equal-sized, costae of two, possibly three, ranks; four costae on anterior auricle, 3-4 costae on posterior auricle; costae crossed by numerous fine, comarginal filae. |
Measurements
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Serpukhovian or 330.90000 to 323.20000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Chesterian | USA (West Virginia) | Aviculopecten batesvillensis (92956 92967 92974) | |
| Serpukhovian | USA (West Virginia) | Aviculopecten batesvillensis (56142) |