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Penitella conradi (abalone piddock)

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pholadidae

Taxonomy
Penitella conradi was named by Valenciennes (1846). It is extant.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1846Penitella conradi Valenciennes figs. pl. 24, figs. 1, 1a, 1b
1865Penitella parva Tryon p. 39 figs. pl. 2, figs. 4, 5
1937Pholadidea parva Willett p. 106
2021Penitella conradi Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderPholadiformiiGray 1854
orderPholadidaGray 1854
superfamilyPholadoideaLamarck 1809
familyPholadidaeLamarck 1809
subfamilyMartesiinaeGrant 1931
genusPenitellaValenciennes 1846
speciesconradiValenciennes 1846

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.

Penitella conradi Valenciennes 1846 [abalone piddock]
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Invalid names: Pholadidea parva Tryon 1865 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryf
Life habit: boringf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 13:51:40
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:51:40
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Piacenzian to the top of the Pleistocene or 3.60000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58USA (California) Penitella conradi (122752)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (California) Pholadidea parva (201624)