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Permophorus shuangfengensis

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae

Taxonomy
Permophorus shuangfengensis was named by Zhang (1977). Its type specimen is IV55267, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Hongshandian, Shuangfeng County, which is in a Changhsingian deep-water siliciclastic in the Dalong Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Permophorus shuangfengensis Zhang p. 489 figs. Pl 192, fig 10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
superfamilyKalenteroideaMarwick 1953
familyKalenteridae
genusPermophorusChavan 1954
speciesshuangfengensis

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
valve height143.8

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: shallow infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-10-11 11:02:47
Modified: 2009-10-11 13:02:47
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Wuchiapingian to the top of the Changhsingian or 259.51000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Hunan) Permophorus shuangfengensis (121731)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Hunan) Permophorus shuangfengensis (type locality: 123599)