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Etheripecten dawsonensis

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Heteropectinidae

Taxonomy
Aviculopecten dawsonensis was named by Runnegar and Ferguson (1969).

It was recombined as Etheripecten dawsonensis by Waterhouse (1987) and Parfrey (1988).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Aviculopecten dawsonensis Runnegar and Ferguson
1987Etheripecten dawsonensis Waterhouse p. 148 figs. Pl 5, figs 4,5,7-10,13
1988Etheripecten dawsonensis Parfrey p. 22 figs. Pl 5, fig 19

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderAnomiidinaGray 1854
AviculopectinoideiStarobogatov 1992
superfamilyHeteropectinoideaBeurlen 1954
familyHeteropectinidaeBeurlen 1954
subfamilyEtheripectininae()
genusEtheripecten
speciesdawsonensis(Runnegar and Ferguson 1969)

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.

Etheripecten dawsonensis Runnegar and Ferguson 1969
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.90000 to 254.17000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Australia (Queensland) Etheripecten dawsonensis (98099 98100 103021 104952 120329 120332 120336 120338 120339 120340 120350 120536 120539 120661 120667)