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Amussiopecten

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1897Amussiopecten Sacco
1928Pecten (Amussiopecten) Vredenburg p. 430
1973Pecten (Amussiopecten) Marasti p. 105
1974Amussiopecten Addicott p. 180
1980Amussiopecten Vokes p. 55
1984Amussiopecten Moore p. B69
2002Amussiopecten Sepkoski
2010Amussiopecten Bouchet et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
RankNameAuthor
—OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
—OstreioniFerussac 1822
—OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderPectinidina(Adams and Adams 1858)
superfamilyPectinoideaRafinesque 1815
—PectinoidaeRafinesque 1815
familyPectinidaeWilkes 1810
genusAmussiopectenSacco 1897

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. †Amussiopecten Sacco 1897
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†Amussiopecten akiyamae Masuda 1962
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Invalid names: Amussiopecten hyugaensis Shuto 1955 [synonym]
†Amussiopecten planicostulatum Nomura and Niino 1932
†Amussiopecten vanvlecki Arnold 1908
†Pecten (Amussiopecten) labadyei d'Archaic and Haime 1853
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Composition 2: aragonitef
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: limitedf
Created: 2007-10-05 05:02:01
Modified: 2010-02-16 06:48:49
Source: f = family, o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Oligocene to the top of the Calabrian or 33.90000 to 0.77400 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 27.3 Ma

Collections (51 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Somalia Chlamys labadyei (79037 79038 79039 79040 79045 79046)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Pakistan Pecten labadyei (77157 77401 77450 77453)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Iran Pecten labadyei (79061)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Iran A. expansus (111354) A. labadyei (111342 111410) A. subpleuronectes (111338 111412) A. subpleuronectes, A. labadyei (111337 111346 111411)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Pakistan Pecten labadyei (77159)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04India A. sp. (152421)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Türkiye A. labadyei (111676 111678)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04USA (California) Pecten vanvlecki (52417)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Iran Pecten burdigalensis (79063)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Pakistan Pecten labadyei (77163 77455 77457) Pecten placenta (77171)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Mexico (Baja California Sur) Pecten vanvlecki (43812)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98USA (California) A. vanvlecki (196138 196169)
Miocene23.04 - 5.333USA (California) A. vanvlecki (214400)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Egypt A. sp. (34913 34914 34915 34918 34919)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Japan A. akiyamaea (71048 71049)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Japan A. akiyamae (4871 161785) A. iitomiensis (161784)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Japan A. praesignis (97031 97033)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Japan (Shizuoka) A. praesignis (51547)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Indonesia (East Java) A. gendinganensis (96670 96671)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Japan (Okinawa) Pecten praesignis (42383)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Japan (Kochi) A. praesignis (170023)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Japan (Yamaguchi) A. praesignis (62297)