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Chagrepecten dallasi

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae

Taxonomy
Pecten (Chlamys) dallasi was named by Jordan and Hertlein (1926). Its type specimen is CAS 1862, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Pecten (Pecten) dallasi by Grant and IV and Gale (1931); it was recombined as Aequipecten dallasi by Moore (1984); it was recombined as Chagrepecten dallasi by Waller (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Pecten (Chlamys) dallasi Jordan and Hertlein p. 213 figs. pl. 23, figs. 2, 5, 6, 8
1931Pecten (Pecten) dallasi Grant, IV and Gale p. 169
1984Aequipecten dallasi Moore pp. B31 - B32 figs. Plate 9, figures 10, 12
2011Chagrepecten dallasi Waller p. 67

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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)
suborderPectinidina(Adams and Adams 1858)
superfamilyPectinoideaRafinesque 1815
PectinoidaeRafinesque 1815
familyPectinidaeWilkes 1810
subfamilyPectininaeWilkes 1810
tribeAequipectinini(Nordsieck 1969)
genusChagrepecten
speciesdallasi(Jordan and Hertlein 1926)

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.

Chagrepecten dallasi Jordan and Hertlein 1926
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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: Pliocene or 5.33300 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Mexico (Baja) Chlamys dallasi (66170 66174)