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Pseudoplacunopsis alpina

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Plicatulidae

Taxonomy
Anomia alpina was named by Winkler (1859). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Placunopsis alpina by Vörös (1981); it was recombined as Pseudoplacunopsis alpina by Marquez-Aliaga et al. (2010).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1859Anomia alpina Winkler
1901Anomia alpina Bittner
1981Placunopsis alpina Vörös
2010Pseudoplacunopsis alpina Marquez-Aliaga et al. fig. 5.7

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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
AnomioideiGray 1854
DimyoiteiRidewood 1903
superfamilyPlicatuloideaGray 1857
familyPlicatulidaeWatson 1930
genusPseudoplacunopsis
speciesalpina(Winkler 1859)

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.

Pseudoplacunopsis alpina Winkler 1859
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteg
Composition 2: low Mg calciteg
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-10-05 02:21:29
Modified: 2007-10-05 04:21:29
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Rhaetian to the top of the Hettangian or 205.70000 to 199.50000 Ma

Collections (91 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Hungary (Veszprém) Placunopsis alpina (200771)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Austria Placunopsis alpina (27932 27933 27937 27938 27953 27966 27967 27973 27974 27975 27976 27983 27988 27989 27990 27993 27994 27995 27996 27997 27998 28493 28495 28500 28501 28510 28512 28517 28583 28584 28593 28602 28604 28605 28607 28795 28796 28798 28799 28803 28811 28813 28817 28818 28819 28820 28822 28823 28824 28825 28826 28828 28830 32877 32878 32884 32885 61001 61002 61005 61008 61018 61021 61137 115310 115313 115314 115317 115324 115326 115328 115329 115330 115331 115335 115348 115358 115359 115360)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4United Kingdom (Somerset) Placunopsis alpina (62956)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4United Kingdom Placunopsis alpina (78457 78470 78472 78479 78482)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Iran Placunopsis alpina (48970)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Spain Pseudoplacunopsis alpina (114568 114570)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Hungary (Veszprem) Anomia alpina (203351)
Hettangian201.4 - 199.5Italy Placunopsis alpina (38170)