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Amussiopecten

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae

Taxonomy
Amussiopecten was named by Sacco (1897) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-u T Plio-l Sepkoski's reference number: 101].

It was reranked as Pecten (Amussiopecten) by Vredenburg (1928) and Marasti (1973).

It was assigned to Pecten by Vredenburg (1928) and Marasti (1973); to Pectinidae by Addicott (1974), Vokes (1980) and Moore (1984); to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Amussiopectininae by Bouchet et al. (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1897Amussiopecten Sacco
1928Pecten (Amussiopecten) Vredenburg p. 430
1973Pecten (Amussiopecten) Marasti p. 105
1974Amussiopecten Addicott p. 180
1980Amussiopecten Vokes p. 55
1984Amussiopecten Moore p. B69
2002Amussiopecten Sepkoski
2010Amussiopecten Bouchet et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
RankNameAuthor
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderPectinidina(Adams and Adams 1858)
superfamilyPectinoideaRafinesque 1815
PectinoidaeRafinesque 1815
familyPectinidaeWilkes 1810
genusAmussiopectenSacco 1897

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. †Amussiopecten Sacco 1897
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Amussiopecten akiyamae Masuda 1962
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Invalid names: Amussiopecten hyugaensis Shuto 1955 [synonym]
Amussiopecten planicostulatum Nomura and Niino 1932
Amussiopecten vanvlecki Arnold 1908
Pecten (Amussiopecten) labadyei d'Archaic and Haime 1853
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available