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Confusionella loczyi

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pteriidae

Taxonomy
Pecten loczyi was named by Bittner (1901).

It was recombined as Confusionella loczyi by Hofmann and Hautmann (2013).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1901Pecten loczyi Bittner p. 89 figs. Pl 9, figs 28-32
1908Pecten sojalis Wittenburg p. 21 figs. Pl 1, fig 6
1927Aviculopecten disjunctus Girty p. 437 figs. Pl 30, figs 22-24
1927Pecten sojalis Ogilvie Gordon
1938Pecten (Chlamys) kryshtofowichi Kiparisova p. 291 figs. Pl 5, figs 7-10
2013Confusionella loczyi Hofmann and Hautmann p. 560 figs. 1G-L

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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
orderOstreida(Fërussac 1822)
suborderMalleidinaGray 1854
superfamilyPterioideaGray 1847
familyPteriidaeGray 1847
genusConfusionella
speciesloczyi(Bittner 1901)

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.

Confusionella loczyi Bittner 1901
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Invalid names: Aviculopecten disjunctus Girty 1927 [synonym], Pecten (Chlamys) kryshtofowichi Kiparisova 1938 [synonym], Pecten sojalis Wittenburg 1908 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
valve height321.017.125.121.53.99

Composition: aragonitef
Composition 2: low Mg calcitef
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Adult height: 10 to < 100f
Thickness: intermediatef
Folds: nonef
Ribbing: minorf
Spines: minorf
Internal reinforcement: nonef
Ontogeny: accretionf
Environment: coastal, inner shelf, outer shelf, oceanicf
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Epibiont: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-11-26 05:06:17
Modified: 2009-08-17 21:45:10
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Smithian or 249.90000 to 248.10000 Ma

Collections (26 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Induan - Olenekian251.902 - 246.7Japan (Miyazaki) Chlamys kryshtofowichi (40551)
Induan - Olenekian251.902 - 246.7Japan (Fukui) Pecten sojalis (39972 39975)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1USA (Utah) Confusionella loczyi (156011 156013 156014 156016 156017 156018 156021 156025 156096 156097 156098 156102 156103 156104 156108 156109 156110)
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Barentsøya) Pecten sojalis (212890)
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7USA (Wyoming) Aviculopecten disjunctus (108749)
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7Italy (South Tyrol) Pecten sojalis (205021 205022 205025)
Smithian - Spathian249.9 - 246.7USA (Nevada) Aviculopecten disjunctus (35168)