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Cristatopecten

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae

Taxonomy
Cristatopecten was named by Bongrain and Cahuzac (2004). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Pectinidae by Satour et al. (2013).

Species
C. cristatum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Cristatopecten Bongrain and Cahuzac
2013Cristatopecten Satour et al.

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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
genusCristatopectenBongrain and Cahuzac 2004

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.

G. †Cristatopecten Bongrain and Cahuzac 2004
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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 Burdigalian to the top of the Calabrian or 20.45000 to 0.77400 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Italy (Pordenone) Amusium cristatum (37362 37363)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Bulgaria Amusium cristatum (60288 60289 60291 60292 60312)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Italy (Pordenone) Amusium cristatum (37374)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Morocco Amusium cristatum (173165)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Italy Amusium cristatum (78437)
Tortonian - Messinian11.63 - 5.333Morocco Amusium cristatum (173160 173163 173166 173167)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria Amusium cristatum (70886)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Spain (Sevilla) Amusium cristatum (123585)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Algeria Amusium cristatum (238090)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Algeria (Relizane) C. cristatum (168388 168389)
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8Italy (Umbria) Amusium cristatum (200419)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Italy (Umbria) Amusium cristatum (149603 193967 200420)