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Palaeopharus

Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Palaeopharidae

Taxonomy
Palaeopharus was named by Kitti (1907).

It was assigned to Actinodontophoridae by Hayami (1975); and to Palaeopharidae by Bouchet et al. (2010).

Species
P. (Minepharus), P. buriji, P. kiparisovae, P. magadanicus, P. raricostatus
Species lacking formal opinion data
P. lunaris

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1907Palaeopharus Kitti
1975Palaeopharus Hayami
2010Palaeopharus Bouchet et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderModiomorphida(Newell 1969)
superfamilyModiomorphoidea(Miller 1877)
familyPalaeopharidaeMarwick 1953
genusPalaeopharusKitti 1907

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.

G. †Palaeopharus Kitti 1907
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Subg. †Palaeopharus (Minepharus) Tokuyama 1958
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†Palaeopharus buriji Kiparisova 1954
†Palaeopharus kiparisovae Efimova 1966
†Palaeopharus magadanicus Bytschkov 1966
†Palaeopharus raricostatus Bytschkov 1966
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: semi-infaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-13 08:59:20
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:11:10
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Tuvalian to the top of the Sevatian or 232.00000 to 205.60000 Ma

Collections (30 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Japan (Fukui) P. maizurensis (39563 40119 40120) P. maizurensis, P. paucicostatus (39564)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Japan (Yamaguchi) P. oblongatus, Minepharus triadicus (39205)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Japan (Kochi) P. oblongatus (40471)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Japan (Okayama) P. maizurensis (40247)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Japan (Kumamoto) P. oblongatus (40339)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Russian Federation P. buriji (124632)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Russian Federation (Primorskiy Kray) P. oblongatus (98281) P. oblongatus, P. lunaris (98280) P. sp. (97859 98282 98286) P. sp., P. buriji (98269)
Norian228.0 - 208.5USA (Alaska) P. buriji (101051)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Russian Federation P. buriji (69427)
Norian - Rhaetian228.0 - 201.3Russian Federation P. buriji (39302) P. buriji, P. kiparisovae (39315)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Russian Federation P. buriji (39301 214807) P. buriji, P. kiparisovae (39313)
Lacian - Alaunian221.5 - 212.0Russian Federation (Primorskiy Kray) P. oblongatus, P. incertus (97824) P. sp. (97821)
Alaunian215.56 - 212.0Russian Federation P. sp. (214808)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6USA (Alaska) P. sp. (97816)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6Russian Federation P. kiparisovae, P. raricostatus (202711)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Russian Federation P. magadanicus (128009 128038) P. sp. (214915)