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Cyrtorostra nana

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Deltopectinidae

Taxonomy
Cyrtorostra nana was named by Biakov (2002). Its type specimen is MCGS 17/1019, a valve (Left valve), and it is a cast. Its type locality is Kinkiya Ravine, Site 22, which is in a Capitanian marine horizon in the Soktui Formation of the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Cyrtorostra nana Biakov p. 468 figs. Pl 5, fig 26

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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
superfamilyAviculopectinoideaMeek and Hayden 1864
familyDeltopectinidae
subfamilyCyrtorostrinae()
genusCyrtorostra
speciesnana

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.

Cyrtorostra nana Biakov 2002
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
valve height17.40

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: Capitanian or 264.28000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Russian Federation Cyrtorostra nana (type locality: 102157)