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Acanthopecten coloradoensis

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limipectinidae

Taxonomy
Pecten coloradoensis was named by Newberry (1861).

It was recombined as Acanthopecten coloradoensis by Newell (1938), Chronic (1952), Walter (1953), Ciriacks (1963), Newell and Boyd (1995) and Quiroz-Barroso et al. (2012).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1861Pecten coloradoensis Newberry
1938Acanthopecten coloradoensis Newell p. 75 figs. Pl 12, figs 7,13-15
1952Acanthopecten coloradoensis Chronic p. 144 figs. Pl 8, fig 8
1953Acanthopecten coloradoensis Walter p. 694 figs. Pl 72, fig 14
1963Acanthopecten coloradoensis Ciriacks p. 52 figs. Pl 7, figs 8-11
1995Acanthopecten coloradoensis Newell and Boyd p. 45 figs. 32, 33
2012Acanthopecten coloradoensis Quiroz-Barroso et al. p. 171 figs. 4.9-4.12

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderAnomiidinaGray 1854
AviculopectinoideiStarobogatov 1992
superfamilyHeteropectinoideaBeurlen 1954
familyLimipectinidaeNewell and Boyd 1990
subfamilyAcanthopectininae()
genusAcanthopecten
speciescoloradoensis(Newberry 1861)

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.

Acanthopecten coloradoensis Newberry 1861
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available