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Pinna kawhiana

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pinnidae

Taxonomy

Pinna kawhiana was named by Marwick (1953) [TYPE LOCALITY: GS 3143, Totara Peninsula, Kawhia Harbour (Heterian: Oxfordian). TYPE REPOSITORY: GNS, New Zealand].

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

P. africana, P. anderssoni, P. buchii, P. canrena, P. cottai, P. cretacia, P. cuneata, P. curvimarginata, P. dechazeauxae, P. distans, P. ecki, P. fissa, P. flabelliformis, P. fragilis, P. freneizae, P. gardnerae, P. gervaisei, P. gillieroni, P. guadalupae, P. harnetti, P. hartmannii, P. heeri, P. helvetica, P. hombresi, P. iburgensis, P. kauffmani, P. kingi, P. lanceolota, P. laquata, P. loqueata, P. magellanica, P. mediokeuperina, P. miliara, P. moorei, P. multisulcata, P. neozelanica, P. nobilis, P. nyainrongensis, P. odlingi, P. pachyostraca, P. pectinata, P. quadrifrons, P. raebliana, P. refurca, P. regina-maris, P. reticularis, P. romanikhae, P. romanikhaensis, P. rostriformis, P. sandsfootensis, P. sandsfootensis, P. semistriata, P. socialis, P. spathulata, P. squamifera, P. stoliczkai, P. sulcifera, P. suprajurensis, P. tetragona, P. tibetica, P. truncata, P. varicosa, P. vaughani, P. amplissima, P. mitis, P. muikadaniensis, P. mytiloides, P. quadrata, P. robinaldina, P. saitoi, P. sandsfootensis, P. subcuneata, P. suprajurensis, P. kasimirensis, P. atriniformis

Entered

by A. Hendy on 2006-08-23

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1953	Pinna kawhiana Marwick p. 97 figs. pl. 13, fig. 14

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca
class	Bivalvia

Rank	Name	Author
subclass	Autobranchia	(Groblen 1894)
infraclass	Pteriomorphia	(Beurlen 1944)
order	Ostreida	(Fërussac 1822)
superfamily	Pinnoidea	Leach 1819
family	Pinnidae	Leach 1819
genus	Pinna	Linnaeus 1758
species	kawhiana

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 kawhiana Marwick 1953

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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: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Callovian to the top of the Oxfordian or 165.30000 to 154.80000 Ma

Collections: one only

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Callovian - Oxfordian	165.3 - 154.8	New Zealand	Pinna kawhiana (51934)