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Panopea parawhitfieldi

Bivalvia - Hiatellida - Hiatellidae

Taxonomy
Panope parawhitfieldi was named by Gardner (1928). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS Loc. 2646 - Oak Grove [Oak Grove Sand], which is in a Burdigalian marine sandstone in the Oak Grove Formation of Florida.

It was recombined as Panopea parawhitfieldi by Woodring (1982), Perrilliat (1994).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. acutisulcata, P. alabama, P. anacachoensis, P. angusta, P. angusta, P. aracuata, P. arcuata, P. arduennensis, P. attenuata, P. bellsensis, P. borealis, P. carteroni, P. cilindrica, P. corrugata, P. cottaldina, P. cuneiformis, P. curta, P. cylindrica, P. decisa, P. decisa, P. descisa, P. dupiniana, P. dupiniana, P. elliptica, P. elongata, P. fallax, P. faujasi, P. faujasii, P. floridana, P. fraillia, P. glicimeris, P. glycimeris, P. goldfussi, P. gurgitis, P. hauthali, P. hauthali, P. heberti, P. inferior, P. inferior, P. japonica, P. lata, P. lateralis, P. maccoyi, P. malvernensis, P. mandibula, P. mandibulata, P. meynardi, P. monmouthensis, P. natalensis, P. necomiensis, P. neocomiensis, P. nomurae, P. norvegica, P. nucleus, P. oppenhaimi, P. orientalis, P. ovialis, P. pastorei, P. patagonica, P. patagonica, P. penjinskensis, P. peshakovi, P. philippi, P. philippii, P. pleshakovi, P. quemadensis, P. reflexa, P. remensis, P. rostrata, P. royana, P. sierrana, P. simotomensis, P. simplex, P. smithae, P. stenopleura, P. submandibula, P. subplicata, P. torresi, P. triangula, P. tyugokuensis, P. vetula, P. whifieldi, P. xizangensis, P. angusta, P. angusta, P. menardi, P. meynardi, P. oppenheimi, P. quemadensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Panope parawhitfieldi Gardner p. 237 figs. pl. 36, figs. 11, 12
1982Panopea parawhitfieldi Woodring p. 718
1994Panopea parawhitfieldi Perrilliat p. 240

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—SolenataDall 1889
orderHiatellida
superfamilyHiatelloidea(Gray 1824)
familyHiatellidaeGray 1824
genusPanopea(Menard 1807)
speciesparawhitfieldi(Gardner 1928)

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.

†Panopea parawhitfieldi Gardner 1928
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryg
Life habit: deep infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 13:57:42
Modified: 2009-10-11 12:07:58
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Oligocene to the top of the Tortonian or 33.90000 to 7.24600 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3USA (Florida) Panope parawhitfieldi (41197)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98USA (Florida) Panope parawhitfieldi (42328 type locality: 42482 42656)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Mexico (Veracruz) Panopea parawhitfieldi (91581 91583)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Panama Panopea parawhitfieldi (93049)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Panama (Colon) Panopea parawhitfieldi (145332)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Panama Panopea parawhitfieldi (93145)