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Hinnites

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae

Taxonomy

Hinnites was named by Defrance (1821) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-m R Sepkoski's reference number: 1112]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Pecten (Hinnites) by Arnold (1906), Eldridge and Arnold (1907), Willett (1937).

It was assigned to Pecten by Arnold (1906), Eldridge and Arnold (1907), Willett (1937); to Pectinidae by Adegoke (1969), Marasti (1973), Moore (1984); to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Hinnitinae by Bouchet et al. (2010).

Species

H. (Pleuronectites), H. benedicti, H. cortesyi, H. crispus, H. denticostatus, H. ercolanianus, H. scepsidicus

Species lacking formal opinion data

H. brassonii, H. brussoni, H. corallinus, H. defrancei, H. ercolaniana, H. fraasi, H. inaequistriatus, H. leufroyi, H. leymerii, H. leymerli, H. multirugosus, H. oamarutica, H. orbignianus, H. renevieri, H. trailli, H. urgonensis

Entered

by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by J. Alroy on 2013-04-30

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1821	Hinnites Defrance
1906	Pecten (Hinnites) Arnold p. 50
1907	Pecten (Hinnites) Eldridge and Arnold
1937	Pecten (Hinnites) Willett p. 386
1969	Hinnites Adegoke p. 103
1973	Hinnites Marasti p. 103
1984	Hinnites Moore p. B65
2002	Hinnites Sepkoski
2010	Hinnites Bouchet et al.

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca
class	Bivalvia
—	Eubivalvia
subclass	Autobranchia	(Groblen 1894)
infraclass	Pteriomorphia	(Beurlen 1944)

Rank	Name	Author
—	Ostreomorphi	Ferussac 1822
—	Ostreioni	Ferussac 1822
—	Ostreata	Ferussac 1822
superorder	Ostreiformii	Ferussac 1822
order	Pectinida	(Gray 1854)
suborder	Pectinidina	(Adams and Adams 1858)
superfamily	Pectinoidea	Rafinesque 1815
—	Pectinoidae	Rafinesque 1815
family	Pectinidae	Wilkes 1810
genus	Hinnites	Defrance 1821

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. Hinnites Defrance 1821

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Subg. †Hinnites (Pleuronectites) Futterer 1897

†Hinnites benedicti Adegoke 1969

Hinnites cortesyi Defrance 1821

†Hinnites crispus Brocchi 1814

†Hinnites denticostatus Klipstein 1843

†Hinnites ercolanianus Cocconi 1873

†Hinnites scepsidicus Bittner 1891

Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available

Measurements

No measurements are available

Composition:

low Mg calcitef

Composition 2:

aragonitef

Environment:

marineo

Locomotion:

stationaryg

Attached:

yesg

Life habit:

low-level epifaunalg

Diet:

suspension feederg

Vision:

limitedf

Comments:

ECOSPACE CODE: 361.g

Created:

2009-10-10 15:55:09

Modified:

2009-10-10 17:55:09

Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order

References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Sevatian to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 211.18000 to 0.12900 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 205.7 Ma

Collections (44 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Triassic	237.0 - 201.4	Türkiye (Balıkesir)	H. scepsidicus (201912)
Norian	227.3 - 205.7	Bosnia and Herzegovina	H. sp. (203844)
Sevatian	211.18 - 205.7	Indonesia (Maluku)	H. sp. (204320)
Angulata	201.4 - 199.5	France (Lorraine)	H. orbignianus (53947)
Bathonian	168.2 - 165.3	Poland	H. sp. (91908)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian	154.8 - 152.21	Romania	H. sp. (35201)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian	154.8 - 152.21	Portugal	H. sp. (67935 67936)
Kimmeridgian	154.8 - 149.2	Portugal	H. sp. (67958)
Kimmeridgian	154.8 - 149.2	Ethiopia	H. inaequistriatus (94491)
Valanginian	137.05 - 132.6	Hungary	H. urgonensis (25151)
Valanginian	137.05 - 132.6	Switzerland	H. renevieri (2240)
Valanginian - Hauterivian	137.05 - 125.77	Tanzania	H. fraasi (79024)
Hauterivian	132.6 - 125.77	Switzerland	H. leymerii (2256)
Hauterivian	132.6 - 125.77	France	H. leymerli (2209)
Late/Upper Aptian	119.57 - 113.2	Algeria	H. sp. (40788)
Aquitanian	23.04 - 20.45	New Zealand	H. sp. (146338)
Burdigalian	20.45 - 15.98	Austria	H. leufroyi (77404)
Burdigalian	20.45 - 15.98	France	H. defrancei (59265)
Burdigalian	20.45 - 15.98	Germany	H. crispus (188985)
Altonian	18.7 - 15.9	New Zealand	H. oamarutica (67900) H. oamarutica, H. trailli (67897) H. trailli (67896)
Langhian	15.98 - 13.82	Bulgaria	H. crispus (60288)
Middle Miocene	15.98 - 11.63	Bulgaria	H. crispus (60313)
Middle Miocene	15.98 - 11.63	New Zealand (Hawke's Bay)	H. sp. (45185)
Badenian	13.82 - 12.8	Belgium	H. ercolaniana (95167)
Badenian	13.82 - 12.8	Moldova	H. defrancei (78647)
Badenian	13.82 - 12.8	Poland	H. brussoni (51687)
Waiauan	13.05 - 11.04	New Zealand (Hawke's Bay)	H. sp. (45179)
Tortonian	11.63 - 7.246	Italy	H. ercolanianus (78437)
Late/Upper Miocene	11.63 - 5.333	USA (California)	H. sp. (237583 237584)
Early/Lower Pliocene	5.333 - 3.6	Spain	H. sp. (153717)
Early/Lower Pliocene	5.333 - 3.6	Italy (Sardinia)	H. ercolanianus (84304)
Zanclean	5.333 - 3.6	United Kingdom (England)	H. cortesyi (84795)
Zanclean	5.333 - 3.6	Greece	H. ercolaniana, H. crispus (72318)
Zanclean	5.333 - 3.6	Portugal	H. ercolanianus (152330)
Pliocene	5.333 - 2.58	USA (Alaska)	H. sp. (112321)
Late/Upper Pliocene	3.6 - 2.58	South Africa (Western Cape)	H. sp. (118319)
Piacenzian	3.6 - 2.58	Italy	H. crispus (74929)
Piacenzian	3.6 - 2.58	Greece	H. ercolaniana, H. crispus (72414)
Late/Upper Pliocene - Early/Lower Pleistocene	3.6 - 0.774	USA (California)	H. sp. (237590)
Middle Pleistocene	0.774 - 0.129	Angola	H. corallinus (152645)