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Plagioptychus aguilloni

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Plagioptychidae

Taxonomy
Caprina aguilloni was named by d'Orbigny (1840). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Plagioptychus aguilloni by d'Orbigny (1840), Douvillé (1888), Steuber (2004).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. haueri, P. minor, P. toucasi, P. uchauxensis

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Caprina aguilloni d'Orbigny p. 169
1840Plagioptychus aguilloni d'Orbigny p. 169
1842Plagioptychus paradoxus Matheron p. 188 figs. pl. 5, figs. 1-3,6
1888Plagioptychus aguilloni Douvillé p. 716 figs. pl. 24, figs. 1-2, pl. 25, fig. 1, text-fig. 5
2004Plagioptychus aguilloni Steuber pp. 109 - 114 figs. 4-7

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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
orderHippuritida()
suborderRadiolitidina
superfamilyRadiolitoideaGray 1848
familyPlagioptychidaeDouvillé 1888
genusPlagioptychusMatheron 1842
speciesaguilloni(d'Orbigny 1840)

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.

†Plagioptychus aguilloni d'Orbigny 1840
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Invalid names: Plagioptychus paradoxus Matheron 1842 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Composition 2: aragoniteo
Grouping: gregariouso
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:42:18
Modified: 2009-10-10 17:08:38
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Coniacian to the top of the Campanian or 89.80000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (33 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Austria (Styria) Plagioptychus aguilloni (161581)
Middle Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Spain (Catalunia) Plagioptychus paradoxus (162688)
Middle Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Austria (Tyrol) Plagioptychus aguilloni (161580)
Coniacian - Santonian89.8 - 83.6Serbia Plagioptychus aguilloni (74560)
Late/Upper Coniacian - Santonian89.8 - 83.6Italy Plagioptychus paradoxus (138399)
Early/Lower Santonian85.7 - 83.6Spain (Catalunia) Plagioptychus paradoxus (162692)
Early/Lower Santonian85.7 - 83.6Austria (Styria) Plagioptychus aguilloni (161583)
Late/Upper Santonian85.7 - 83.6Austria (Upper Austria) Plagioptychus aguilloni (161586 161587 161588)
Late/Upper Santonian85.7 - 83.6Austria (Lower Austria) Plagioptychus aguilloni (161589)
Middle Santonian85.7 - 83.6Spain (Catalunia) Plagioptychus paradoxus (162693)
Santonian85.7 - 83.6Italy Plagioptychus paradoxus (67594)
Santonian85.7 - 83.6Italy (Rome) Plagioptychus paradoxus (162613)
Santonian85.7 - 83.6Italy (Frosinone) Plagioptychus paradoxus (162614)
Santonian85.7 - 83.6Italy (Benevento) Plagioptychus paradoxus (162615)
Santonian85.7 - 83.6Spain Plagioptychus aguilloni (66983) Plagioptychus paradoxus (24062 67610)
Santonian85.7 - 83.6Italy (Salemo) Plagioptychus paradoxus (162621)
Late/Upper Santonian - Early/Lower Campanian85.7 - 72.2Italy (Campania) Plagioptychus paradoxus (162877)
Late/Upper Santonian - Early/Lower Campanian85.7 - 72.2Italy (Latina) Plagioptychus paradoxus (162876)
Santonian - Campanian85.7 - 72.2Italy Plagioptychus paradoxus (23529 23531 23533)
Santonian - Campanian85.7 - 72.2Italy (Salerno) Plagioptychus paradoxus (162686)
Santonian - Early/Lower Campanian85.7 - 72.2Croatia Plagioptychus paradoxus (11409)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Hungary Plagioptychus aguilloni (74809)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Croatia (Zagreb) Plagioptychus aguilloni (162542)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Italy (Frosinone) Plagioptychus paradoxus (162617)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Italy (Rome) Plagioptychus paradoxus (162616)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Italy (Salemo) Plagioptychus paradoxus (162622)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Italy (Benevento) Plagioptychus paradoxus (162618)