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Phacoides pectinatus

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Taxonomy
Tellina pectinata was named by Gmelin (1791). It is extant.

It was recombined as Phacoides pectinatus by Woodring (1982).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1791Tellina pectinata Gmelin
1801Lucina jamaicensis Lamarck
1982Phacoides pectinatus Woodring

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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
LucinidiaGray 1854
orderLucinida(Stoliczka 1871)
superfamilyLucinoideaFleming 1828
familyLucinidaeFleming 1828
subfamilyLucininaeFleming 1828
genusPhacoidesBlainville 1825
speciespectinatus(Gmelin 1791)

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.

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Invalid names: Lucina jamaicensis Lamarck 1801 [synonym]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: deep infaunalf
Diet: chemosymbioticf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-05-17 03:07:50
Modified: 2009-10-09 08:44:03
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Tortonian to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 11.62000 to 0.78100 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Dominican Republic Phacoides domingensis (58816)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Dominican Republic Phacoides domingensis (74968 74970)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Panama Phacoides pectinatus (80304 80307)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (Florida) Phacoides pectinatus (79331 79333)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Cuba Lucina jamaicensis (66772)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Colombia Anodontia pectinata (97679)