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Cyrtorostra

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Deltopectinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Cyrtorostra Branson p. 44
1995Cyrtorostra Newell and Boyd p. 62
2002Cyrtorostra Sepkoski
2010Cyrtorostra 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)
suborderAnomiidinaGray 1854
AviculopectinoideiStarobogatov 1992
superfamilyAviculopectinoideaMeek and Hayden 1864
familyDeltopectinidae
subfamilyCyrtorostrinae()
genusCyrtorostra

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. †Cyrtorostra Branson 1930
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Cyrtorostra atavum Waagen 1881
Cyrtorostra caucasica Licharew 1939
Cyrtorostra fraterna Reed 1944
Cyrtorostra jisuensis Grabau 1931
Cyrtorostra laticostata Nechaev 1894
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Invalid names: Cyrtorostra arctica Logan 1970 [synonym]
Cyrtorostra limitans Waterhouse 1987
Cyrtorostra nana Biakov 2002
Cyrtorostra obeliscus Liang 1980
Cyrtorostra omanensis Dickins 1999
Cyrtorostra primorica Kushnar 1986
Cyrtorostra subexotica Waagen 1881
Cyrtorostra varicostata Branson 1930
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Invalid names: Aviculopecten alatus Branson 1930 [synonym], Aviculopecten alternatus Branson 1930 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
height1018.912.330.318.75.02
shell height411.110.312.311.00.972
valve height3211.40.95645.015.012.6

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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Asselian to the top of the Changhsingian or 298.90000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (141 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Mexico C. varicostata (117974)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52USA (Texas) C. varicostata (43481)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Australia (Queensland) C. limitans (66256 120380 120637) C. sp. (39937)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Mongolia C. laticostata (116274)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Russian Federation C. laticostata (101683 109961 113905 114308)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4USA (Texas) C. varicostata (43491 43494 43495 43513 43515 43517 43574 81651 101785 105839 105931 105935 105940)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Canada (Nunavut) C. arctica (11089 112857)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9USA (Texas) C. varicostata (43512 43548 43553 43563 44242 81650 81693 101782 101783 101807 102603 102606 102611 102615 105874)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Russian Federation C. laticostata (102395 109928 109947 109949 109963 109964 109967 109971 113900) C. sp. (113981)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28USA (Texas) C. varicostata (43550 43552 101867 105764 105977 106105)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Oman C. omanensis (107351)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Japan C. lunwalensis (114493)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28USA (Montana) Aviculopecten alternatus (11276)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28USA (Wyoming) Aviculopecten alternatus (11225 11226)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Nei Mongol) Conocardium jisuensis (109091 109180) C. jisuensis (111767)
Wordian - Capitanian266.9 - 259.51China (Nei Mongol) C. obeliscus, C. jisuensis (95802)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (Texas) C. varicostata (106249)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (Utah) C. sp. (39549)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (Montana) C. varicostata (105348)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Russian Federation C. caucasica (111024) C. lunwalensis (144351) C. nana (102157) C. primorica (86168)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14USA (Nevada) C. sp. (39437 39446 39451 39466 39514 39758 39767)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14India Oxytoma laticostatum (230621 230622)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Indian Ocean C. sp. (39908)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Greece C. sp. (64176)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14USA (Montana) C. varicostata (105338)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14USA (Utah) C. sp. (39720)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Australia (Queensland) C. laticostata (98097 98100 101570 120336 120338 120339 120340 120661)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Pakistan Blanfordinia cardiiformis (126263) Blanfordinia fraterna (125895) Blanfordinia fraterna, Blanfordinia subexotica (125897) Blanfordinia lunwalensis (125891 125898 125901 125910 126264) Blanfordinia lunwalensis, Blanfordinia cardiiformis (125908) Blanfordinia trifurcata (125909 127025) Oxytoma atavum (89228 90253 119518)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Greenland C. sp. (86565)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14USA (Idaho) C. varicostata (96807)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14USA (Wyoming) C. varicostata (82599 96806 105279 105290 105350 105366 105510) C. varicostata, Aviculopecten alternatus (11228)
Lopingian259.51 - 251.902USA (Montana) Aviculopecten alternatus (11273) C. varicostata (105370)
Lopingian259.51 - 251.902USA (Wyoming) Aviculopecten alternatus (236336) Aviculopecten alternatus, Aviculopecten alatus (236339) C. varicostata (82435 87153 87294 96805 105344 105362 105363 236337) C. varicostata, Aviculopecten alternatus (11223)
Lopingian259.51 - 251.902Pakistan Oxytoma atavum (236237)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902India (Kashmir) C. lunwalensis (115374)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Pakistan Aviculopecten subexoticus (89061) Blanfordinia lunwalensis (126989) Blanfordinia subexotica (126882 126934)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Nepal C. sp. (43257)
Changhsingian - Griesbachian254.14 - 250.5India (Kashmir) C. lunwalensis (50044 50045 50046)