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Neopycnodonte navicularis

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae

Taxonomy
Ostrea navicularis was named by Brocchi (1814). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Pycnodonta navicularis by Lecointre and Ranson (1952); it was recombined as Pycnodonte navicularis by Robba (1968); it was recombined as Neopycnodonta navicularis by Marasti (1973), Freneix et al. (1988), Bosselaers et al. (2004); it was recombined as Neopycnodonte navicularis by Kiessling (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1814Ostrea navicularis Brocchi
1952Pycnodonta navicularis Lecointre and Ranson p. 28
1968Pycnodonte navicularis Robba
1973Neopycnodonta navicularis Marasti p. 107
1988Neopycnodonta navicularis Freneix et al. p. 2
2004Neopycnodonta navicularis Bosselaers et al. p. 31
2009Neopycnodonte navicularis Kiessling

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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)
suborderOstreidina(Ferussac 1822)
superfamilyOstreoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyGryphaeidaeVialov 1936
subfamilyPycnodonteinaeStenzel 1959
genusNeopycnodonteStenzel 1971
speciesnavicularis(Brocchi 1814)

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.

†Neopycnodonte navicularis Brocchi 1814
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Environment: marine, brackisho
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-09-26 08:05:58
Modified: 2009-08-18 19:34:53
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Steuber 2002, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Aquitanian to the top of the Piacenzian or 23.04000 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections (31 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45Italy (Pordenone) Neopycnodonte navicularis (37350 37351 37355)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Austria Pycnodonta navicularis (65161 77406)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Greece (Crete) Pycnodonta navicularis (162722)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Bulgaria Neopycnodonte navicularis (60288 60289 60291)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Poland Neopycnodonte navicularis (51689 51690 51691) Pycnodonte navicularis (70539)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Poland Neopycnodonte navicularis (51687)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Czechia Neopycnodonte navicularis (88803)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Greece Pycnodonta navicularis (72305)
Serravallian - Tortonian13.82 - 7.246Italy Neopycnodonte navicularis (191624)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Greece Pycnodonta navicularis (72310)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Italy Neopycnodonte navicularis (78437)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Belgium (Antwerpen) Neopycnodonte navicularis (48092)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Italy (Pordenone) Neopycnodonte navicularis (37367 37368)
Tortonian - Messinian11.63 - 5.333Spain Neopycnodonte navicularis (69790)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Greece Pycnodonta navicularis (72311)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy Neopycnodonta navicularis (168730) Neopycnodonte navicularis (207784)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria Neopycnodonte navicularis (70885 70886)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Greece Pycnodonta navicularis (72318)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Greece Pycnodonta navicularis (72414)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Italy (Emilia-Romagna) Neopycnodonte navicularis (178117)