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Pernopectinidae

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pernopectinidae

Taxonomy
Pernopectinidae was named by Newell (1938).

It was considered an invalid subgroup of Bivalvia by Bouchet et al. (2010).

It was assigned to Pernopectinoidea by Nevesskaja (2009); and to Entolioidea by Carter et al. (2011).

Subtaxa

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Pernopectinidae Newell
2009Pernopectinidae Nevesskaja
2011Pernopectinidae Carter et al. p. 11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderEntoliidina
superfamilyEntolioideaTeppner 1922
familyPernopectinidaeNewell 1938
familyPernopectinidaeNewell 1938

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.

Fm. †Pernopectinidae Newell 1938
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Invalid names: Protoentoliidae Romanov 1985 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Composition 2: aragoniteo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-09-07 02:56:05
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:22:38
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available