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Radulopecten vagans

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae

Taxonomy
Pecten vagans was named by Sowerby (1826). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Chlamys (Radulopecten) vagans by Cox and Arkell (1948); it was recombined as Radulopecten vagans by Lazar (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1826Pecten vagans Sowerby
1948Chlamys (Radulopecten) vagans Cox and Arkell
2005Radulopecten vagans Lazar

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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
genusRadulopectenRollier 1911
speciesvagans(Sowerby 1826)

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.

†Radulopecten vagans Sowerby 1826
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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 Late/Upper Bajocian to the top of the Oxfordian or 168.60000 to 154.80000 Ma

Collections (26 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Jurassic174.7 - 161.5United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Chlamys vagans (204057 204067)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2Romania Radulopecten vagans (122236 122238 122241 122242)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2Serbia Radulopecten vagans (132950 132951)
Late/Upper Bajocian - Early/Lower Bathonian168.6 - 165.3France Radulopecten vagans (9138)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3France Chlamys vagans (38738)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3United Kingdom (England) Radulopecten vagans (36553)
Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3France (Picardie) Chlamys vagans (96147 96150)
Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3France (Champagne-Ardenne) Chlamys vagans (96155 96182 96186 96187)
Middle Bathonian - Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3France (Champagne-Ardenne) Chlamys vagans (96180)
Middle Bathonian - Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3France (Picardie) Chlamys vagans (96146 96152 96153 96158 96159 96163 96170)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8United Kingdom (England) Pecten vagans (47363)