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Crenipecten exilis

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Euchondriidae

Taxonomy

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Crenipecten exilis Liu p. 173 figs. Pl 12, figs 9-11
1977Crenipecten exilis Zhang p. 507 figs. Pl 196, fig 6
1987Crenipecten exilis Fang p. 379 figs. Pl 4, fig 19

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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)
suborderEntoliidina
superfamilyEuchondrioideaNewell 1938
familyEuchondriidae
genusCrenipecten
speciesexilis

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.

Crenipecten exilis Liu 1976
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
valve height22.501.424.412.922.11

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

Age range: base of the Wuchiapingian to the top of the Changhsingian or 259.51000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Hubei) Crenipecten exilis (123593)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Hunan) Crenipecten exilis (95695 101951 107814 107820 107824 107826 121731)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Guizhou) Crenipecten exilis (112001)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Hunan) Crenipecten exilis (121730)