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Plicatula hirsuta

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Plicatulidae

Taxonomy
Plicatula hirsuta was named by Coquand (1880). It is considered to be a form taxon.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. acuminata, P. andersoni, P. arenaria, P. armata, P. aschersoni, P. asperrima, P. auricola, P. australis, P. badiensis, P. barriosi, P. baylii, P. bellardii, P. boischini, P. bussoni, P. calloptychus, P. calloptycus, P. calloviensis, P. cancellata, P. caribbeana, P. carteroniana, P. clarki, P. costata, P. damoni, P. dentonensis, P. deslomgchampsi, P. deslongchampsi, P. dichotomocosta, P. dispar, P. eroessa, P. filamentosa, P. follis, P. forneli, P. freneixae, P. goldenana, P. gurgitis, P. harrisiana, P. himalayensis, P. howelli, P. hydrotheca, P. imbricata, P. incongrua, P. inflata, P. inornata, P. irregularis, P. kachhensis, P. kiiensis, P. kobyi, P. laevigata, P. lalajensis, P. lapidosa, P. lepidota, P. louisiana, P. millicaensis, P. millosevichi, P. mytilina, P. numidica, P. oceani, P. oepybolis, P. ogerieni, P. papyracea, P. pastilliformis, P. patelloides, P. pausicostata, P. pectinoides, P. peregrina, P. perinflata, P. periobricata, P. placunaea, P. plus, P. praenipponica, P. pustula, P. radiola, P. radiola, P. radiola, P. raynesi, P. renniei, P. rennieri, P. reynesi, P. roemeri, P. roissyi, P. romosa, P. roselli, P. ruperella, P. sarcinula, P. silicea, P. simplex, P. sinaiensis, P. singewaldi, P. sinnbishris, P. somarisensis, P. sophiaejacobae, P. striatocostata, P. subcircularis, P. subgurgitis, P. subserrata, P. sudrensis, P. torreoensis, P. turkestanensis, P. urticosa, P. varioloia, P. venezuela, P. ventilabrum, P. vermiculata, P. virgulina, P. weymouthiana, P. yatsujiensis, P. armata, P. emaciata, P. gurgitis, P. lexoviensis, P. mytilina, P. producta, P. striata, P. laevis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1880Plicatula hirsuta Coquand
1930Plicatula hirsuta Lombard p. 306 figs. Pl 32, figs 3,4
1933Plicatula hirsuta Riedel p. 30 figs. Pl 1, fig 1; pl 2, figs 5,5a
1957Plicatula hirsuta Dartevelle and Freneix p. 88 figs. Pl 10, fig 12; pl 11, figs 6-13; pl 12, figs 1-5

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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
genusPlicatulaLamarck 1801
specieshirsutaCoquand 1880

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.

†Plicatula hirsuta Coquand 1880
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Composition 2: aragoniteo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Epibiont: yesg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 08:34:10
Modified: 2009-09-09 10:34:10
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range: base of the Turonian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 93.90000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Turonian93.9 - 89.8Peru Plicatula hirsuta (62008)
Late/Upper Turonian93.9 - 89.8Nigeria Plicatula hirsuta (83014)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Cameroon Plicatula hirsuta (3815)
Turonian - Coniacian93.9 - 85.7Cameroon Plicatula hirsuta (209659)
Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Cameroon Plicatula hirsuta (209668 209690)
Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Congo-Brazzaville Plicatula hirsuta (1368)
Early/Lower Coniacian - Santonian89.8 - 83.6Egypt (Sinai) Plicatula hirsuta (47102 47103)
Early/Lower Santonian85.7 - 83.6Congo-Brazzaville Plicatula hirsuta (191892)
Late/Upper Santonian85.7 - 83.6Congo-Brazzaville Plicatula hirsuta (209620)
Middle Santonian - Late/Upper Santonian85.7 - 83.6Congo-Brazzaville Plicatula hirsuta (191893)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Saudi Arabia Plicatula hirsuta (1335)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Libya Plicatula hirsuta (1370)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Tunisia Plicatula hirsuta (1365)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Oman Plicatula hirsuta (1381)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Algeria Plicatula hirsuta (1344)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0France Plicatula hirsuta (1327)