Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Plicatula densata

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Plicatulidae

Taxonomy
Plicatula densata was named by Conrad (1843) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Miocene-Early Pliocene; New Jersey-circum Caribbean.]. It is a 3D body fossil.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Plicatula densata Conrad p. 311
1898Plicatula densata Dall p. 763
1904Plicatula densata Glenn p. 371
1919Plicatula densata Cooke p. 145
1926Plicatula densata Kellum p. 36
1927Plicatula densata democraciana Hodson and Hodson p. 39 figs. pl. 24, figs. 3, 4, 7, 8
1943Plicatula densata Richards p. 519
1994Plicatula densata Perrilliat p. 237
2008Plicatula densata Hendy et al.

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

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
AnomioideiGray 1854
DimyoiteiRidewood 1903
superfamilyPlicatuloideaGray 1857
familyPlicatulidaeWatson 1930
genusPlicatulaLamarck 1801
speciesdensataConrad 1843

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.

Plicatula densata Conrad 1843
show all | hide all
Plicatula densata democraciana Hodson and Hodson 1927
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available