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Leptochondria viezzenensis

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Hunanopectinidae

Taxonomy
Pecten viezzenensis was named by Wilckens (1909). It is not extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Leptochondria occidanea by Hofmann and Hautmann (2013); it was recombined as Leptochondria viezzenensis by Allasinaz (1972), Wasmer and Hautmann (2012), Friesenbichler et al. (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Pecten viezzenensis Wilckens
1972Leptochondria viezzenensis Allasinaz
2012Leptochondria viezzenensis Wasmer and Hautmann p. 1058 figs. 7K-R
2019Leptochondria viezzenensis Friesenbichler et al.

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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
familyHunanopectinidaeYin 1985
subfamilyAsoellinae()
genusLeptochondria
speciesviezzenensis(Wilckens 1909)

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.

†Leptochondria viezzenensis Wilckens 1909
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
valve height414.811.021.014.54.35

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: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Spathian to the top of the Ladinian or 248.10000 to 237.00000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Pakistan Leptochondria viezzenensis (133702 133703 133708 133709)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Hungary (Veszprem) Leptochondria viezzenensis (43725)
Bithynian244.99 - 244.24Romania Leptochondria viezzenensis (197722)
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0Slovakia Leptochondria viezzenensis (44352)