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Dolponella

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Dolponellidae

Taxonomy
Dolponella was named by Waterhouse (1978) [Sepkoski's age data: P Dora Sepkoski's reference number: 524].

It was assigned to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Dolponellidae by Bouchet et al. (2010).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Dolponella Waterhouse p. 104
2002Dolponella Sepkoski
2010Dolponella 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
MonotoideiWaterhouse 2001
superfamilyBuchioideaCox 1953
familyDolponellidaeWaterhouse 2001
genusDolponella

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. †Dolponella Waterhouse 1978
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Dolponella sulcata Waterhouse 1978
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
valve height1238.117.077.040.018.9

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: Changhsingian or 254.14000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Nepal D. sulcata (43187 43190 43197 43216 43220 43238 43257 43259 62441)