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Trichites

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pinnidae

Taxonomy
Trichites was named by Lhuyd (1760) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Nori K l Sepkoski's reference number: 94]. Its type is Trichites plotii.

It was assigned to Mytiloida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pinnidae by Vokes (1980), Alencáster et al. (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1760Trichites Lhuyd p. 651
1980Trichites Vokes p. 30
2002Trichites Sepkoski
2009Trichites Alencáster et al. p. 651

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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
orderOstreida(Fërussac 1822)
suborderMalleidinaGray 1854
superfamilyPinnoideaLeach 1819
familyPinnidaeLeach 1819
genusTrichitesLhuyd 1760

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.

G. †Trichites Lhuyd 1760
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†Trichites complanatus Cossmann 1900
†Trichites plotii Lhuyd 1760
†Trichites pueblaensis Alencáster et al. 2009
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteg
Environment: marine, brackisho
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:44:10
Modified: 2005-01-28 04:44:10
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Lacian to the top of the Valanginian or 227.30000 to 132.60000 Ma

Collections (94 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lacian227.3 - 215.38USA (Nevada) T. sp. (100412)
Norian227.3 - 205.7USA (Nevada) T. sp. (100391 100423)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7USA (Alaska) T. sp. (97816)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Argentina (Mendoza) T. sp. (33720)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Spain T. sp. (25781)
Early/Lower Toarcian - Middle Toarcian184.2 - 180.4Spain T. sp. (51613)
Middle Toarcian182.9 - 180.4Spain T. sp. (25784)
Late/Upper Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Chile (Atacama) T. sp. (221787 221797)
Early/Lower Bajocian170.9 - 168.6France T. nodosus (21269)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2Jordan T. sp. (35376 35377 35378)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2France T. sp. (34712 34713 34714 34717)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2Saudi Arabia T. saussurei (45266)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Jordan T. sp. (35671 35672 35673)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Saudi Arabia T. sp. (48402)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3United Kingdom T. sp. (37509)
Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3France T. sp. (37510)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Jordan T. sp. (35700)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5India (Kachchh) T. sp. (24047)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Saudi Arabia T. saussurei (45539 47895 47902 47912 48585 48586 48588 48589 48593 48594 48596 48598 48599 48604 48605)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Yemen (Wadi Hajar) T. sp. (2604)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5India T. indicus (61542 67394 67396 67561 68283) T. sp. (67548 67630)
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5Jordan T. sp. (35748)
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8India T. gemmellaroi (68647)
Middle Callovian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian165.3 - 152.21Iran (Tabas Area) T. sp. (41417)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8United Kingdom (England) T. sp. (1608 1906 2111)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Tanzania T. sp. (36421)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Romania T. sp. (35183 35185)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Poland T. praealtus, T. seebachi, T. incrassatus, T. sp. (98580)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8France T. sp. (4785)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Germany T. sp. (60387)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian157.9 - 152.21Portugal T. saussurei (68589)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Romania T. incrassatus (35201)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Poland (Pomerania) T. sp. (38694)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Switzerland (Jura) T. sp. (185662 185666)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Portugal T. saussurei (67903 67908 67909)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Poland T. saussurei (38693) T. sp. (68370)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2United Kingdom (England) T. sp. (1572)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Mexico (Puebla) T. pueblaensis (89638)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Portugal (Centro) T. sp. (68220)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Portugal T. consolacionensis (5988 6010) T. sp. (8426 8514 8516 8517 8603 68602)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Portugal T. sp. (68232)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Tanzania T. sp. (36304)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Germany T. zitteli, T. sp. (34608)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Portugal T. consolacionensis (7888) T. sp. (7869 8168)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Germany (Bavaria) T. seebachi, T. incrassatus, T. zitteli, T. rugatus, T. perlongus (57791)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Greenland T. sp. (1212)
Early/Lower Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Switzerland T. picteti (2225)
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Switzerland T. picteti (2224) T. sp. (2244)