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Plagiostoma punctata

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1818Plagiostoma punctata Sowerby
1853Lima punctata Sowerby
1865Lima punctata Stoppani
1991Plagiostoma punctata Conti and Monari

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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)
suborderAnomiidinaGray 1854
Limoidei(Moore 1952)
superfamilyLimoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyLimidaeRafinesque 1815
genusPlagiostomaSowerby 1814
speciespunctataSowerby 1818

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.

Plagiostoma punctata Sowerby 1818
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Composition 2: low Mg calcitef
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-11-26 09:06:10
Modified: 2009-10-10 17:36:45
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Julian to the top of the Jamesoni or 237.00000 to 184.20000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Julian237.0 - 233.6Italy Plagiostoma punctata (144634)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Italy (Brescia) Lima punctata (232105)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Austria Plagiostoma punctata (32837 32889)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Italy (Trento) Lima punctata (232115)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Italy (Lombardy) Lima punctata (38083)
Rhaetian - Hettangian205.7 - 199.5United Kingdom (England) Lima punctata (96611)
Angulata201.4 - 199.5France (Lorraine) Lima punctata (53947)
Hettangian201.4 - 199.5Russian Federation Plagiostoma punctata (39303)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Russian Federation Plagiostoma punctata (39320)
Jamesoni192.9 - 184.2Greenland Lima punctata (161976)
Jamesoni192.9 - 184.2Türkiye Plagiostoma punctata (158460 158463 200773)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Bulgaria (Sofia) Plagiostoma punctata (225553)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Greenland Lima punctata (161968)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Bulgaria (Sofia) Plagiostoma punctata (225555 225556)