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Chlamys alockamanensis

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae

Taxonomy
Pecten alockamanensis was named by Weaver (1912). Its type specimen is CAS 7418, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Pecten (Plagioctenium) alockamanensis by Weaver (1942); it was recombined as Chlamys alockamanensis by Hendy (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Pecten alockamanensis Weaver p. 58 figs. pl. 13, fig. 115
1942Pecten (Plagioctenium) alockamanensis Weaver p. 89
2020Chlamys alockamanensis Hendy

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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
genusChlamysRöding 1798
speciesalockamanensis()

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.

Chlamys alockamanensis Weaver 1912
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteg
Composition 2: aragoniteg
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedf
Created: 2007-10-05 05:06:05
Modified: 2009-09-09 10:19:15
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available