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Janopecten

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae

Taxonomy
Janopecten was named by Arkhipov and Trushchelev (1980) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr u Sepkoski's reference number: ZR80]. It is not extant. Its type is Janopecten kularensis.

It was assigned to Chlamydidae by Dagis et al. (1996); to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pectinidae by Ros-Franch et al. (2014).

Species
J. kularensis (type species), J. lenaensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Janopecten Arkhipov and Trushchelev
1996Janopecten Dagis et al. p. 57
2002Janopecten Sepkoski
2014Janopecten Ros-Franch 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
subfamilyChlamydinaevon Teppner 1922
genusJanopectenArkhipov and Trushchelev 1980

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. †Janopecten Arkhipov and Trushchelev 1980
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Janopecten kularensis Archipov and Truschelev 1980
Janopecten lenaensis Kurushin 1985
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available