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Spondylopecten

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae

Taxonomy
Spondylopecten was named by Röder (1882) [Sepkoski's age data: J Aale J Tith-u Sepkoski's reference number: 92]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002); to Pectinidae by Waller (2006); and to Spondylopectininae by Bouchet et al. (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1882Spondylopecten Röder
2002Spondylopecten Sepkoski
2006Spondylopecten Waller
2010Spondylopecten 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)
suborderPectinidina(Adams and Adams 1858)
superfamilyPectinoideaRafinesque 1815
—PectinoidaeRafinesque 1815
familyPectinidaeWilkes 1810
genusSpondylopectenRöder 1882

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. †Spondylopecten Röder 1882
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†Spondylopecten palinurus d'Orbigny 1850
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Composition 2: aragonitef
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: limitedf
Created: 2007-10-05 05:02:01
Modified: 2010-02-16 06:48:49
Source: f = family, o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Pliensbachian to the top of the Early/Lower Tithonian or 192.90000 to 145.06000 Ma

Collections (50 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Spain S. sp. (212216)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Spain (Teruel) S. subspinosus (211206 211208)
Early/Lower Toarcian - Middle Toarcian184.2 - 180.4Spain S. palinurus (51613)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Saudi Arabia Aequipecten macfadyeni (48601)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2Saudi Arabia S. subspinosus (48105 48106)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Saudi Arabia S. subspinosus (48142)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Kenya S. bouchardi (99859 99861)
Early/Lower Bathonian168.2 - 165.3India S. palinurus (63215 63230)
Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3India (Kachchh) S. palinurus (24050)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Tanzania S. badiensis (36362 36435)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Yemen (Wadi Hajar) S. subpunctatus (2589 2604 2605 2607 2608)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5India S. cardinatus (68596) S. palinurus (61873 61886 62050 63236 68078 68079)
Late/Upper Callovian165.3 - 161.5India S. palinurus (61876)
Late/Upper Callovian165.3 - 161.5Tunisia S. palinurus (13794)
Middle Callovian - Late/Upper Callovian165.3 - 161.5Tunisia S. palinurus (13590 13663)
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8India S. sahnii (68647)
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8Somalia Chlamys macfadyeni (93020)
Late/Upper Callovian - Late/Upper Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8Tunisia S. palinurus (13519)
Middle Callovian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian165.3 - 152.21Iran (Tabas Area) S. sp. (41417)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Spain S. sp. (68308 142581 142582 142584)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Spain S. subspinosus (36210 36215)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Ethiopia S. palinurus (93864 93868)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Switzerland (Jura) S. sp. (185668)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Germany S. palinurus (211294)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Germany (Baden-Württemberg) S. palinurus (216697) S. subspinosus, S. palinurus (154138)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) S. subpunctatus (35262)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Germany (Bavaria) S. globosus (57157)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Germany S. globosus, S. subpunctatus (34608)