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Fortipecten
Taxonomy
Fortipecten was named by Yabe and Hatai (1940) [Sepkoski's age data: T Plio-u]. It is extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.
It was assigned to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002); to Pectinidae by Addicott (1974), Aberhan et al. (2004); and to Fortipectinini by Bouchet et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002); to Pectinidae by Addicott (1974), Aberhan et al. (2004); and to Fortipectinini by Bouchet et al. (2010).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by M. Krause on 2017-07-14
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1940 | Fortipecten Yabe and Hatai |
| 1974 | Fortipecten Addicott p. 180 |
| 2002 | Fortipecten Sepkoski |
| 2004 | Fortipecten Aberhan et al. |
| 2010 | Fortipecten Bouchet et al. |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Rupelian to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 33.90000 to 2.58000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 20.45 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 20.45 Ma
Collections (14 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rupelian - Aquitanian | Russian Federation | F. takahashiformis (50079) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | USA (Alaska) | F. mollerensis (187111) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Russian Federation | F. kenyoshiensis, F. makarovi, F. sachalinensis, F. takahashii (70479) F. mironovi (70567) F. takahashii (70473) | |
| Early/Lower Pliocene | Russian Federation | F. kenyoshiensis, F. hallae (50042) F. takahashii (70472) | |
| Zanclean | Japan | F. takahasii (55356) | |
| Pliocene | Russian Federation | F. hallae (50080) F. kenyoshiensis, F. takahashii (49976) F. takahashii (70469) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | USA (Alaska) | F. hallae (187112) Patinopecten hallae (41309) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | Japan (Fukushima) | F. kenyoshiensis (62295) |