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Pinna expansa

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pinnidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Pinna expansa Hyatt p. 402
1933Pinna expansa Crickmay p. 904 figs. Plate 24, figure 1

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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)
suborderMalleidinaGray 1854
superfamilyPinnoideaLeach 1819
familyPinnidaeLeach 1819
genusPinnaLinnaeus 1758
speciesexpansa

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.

Pinna expansa Hyatt 1892
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Composition 2: aragonitef
Environment: marine, brackisho
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: semi-infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-29 16:58:07
Modified: 2009-08-17 21:48:16
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Sinemurian or 199.50000 to 192.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Jurassic - Middle Jurassic201.4 - 161.5USA (California) Pinna expansa (38340)
Jurassic201.4 - 143.1USA (Alaska) Pinna expansa (112406)
Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9USA (California) Pinna expansa (38337)