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Pectinatellidae

Phylactolaemata - Plumatellida - Pectinatellidae

Taxonomy
Pectinatellidae was named by Lacourt (1968). It is extant. Its type is Pectinatella.

It was assigned to Plumatellida by Boardman et al. (1983).

Subtaxa
Pectinatella (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Pectinatellidae Lacourt
1983Pectinatellidae Boardman et al. p. 303

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classPhylactolaemataAllman 1856
orderPlumatellidaPennak 1953
familyPectinatellidaeLacourt 1968
familyPectinatellidaeLacourt 1968

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.

Fm. Pectinatellidae Lacourt 1968
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G. Pectinatella Leidy 1852
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryp
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederp
Created: 2004-02-28 11:36:37
Modified: 2007-09-18 04:40:36
Source: p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available