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Pacimonotis

Bivalvia - Pterioida

Taxonomy
Pacimonotis was named by Grant-Mackie and Silberling (1990) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Nori-m Tr Nori-u]. It is not extant.

It was reranked as Monotis (Pacimonotis) by Grant-Mackie and Silberling (1990), Taylor and Guex (2002).

It was assigned to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Monotis by Grant-Mackie and Silberling (1990), Taylor and Guex (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Monotis (Pacimonotis) Grant-Mackie and Silberling
1990Pacimonotis Grant-Mackie and Silberling
2002Pacimonotis Sepkoski
2002Monotis (Pacimonotis) Taylor and Guex

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
orderPterioida
genusPacimonotis

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. †Pacimonotis Grant-Mackie and Silberling 1990
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Composition 2: aragoniteo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 12:33:39
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:24:52
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available