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Praebarrettia

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Hippuritidae

Taxonomy
Praebarrettia was named by Trechmann (1924) [Sepkoski's age data: K Camp-l K Maes-u Sepkoski's reference number: 972]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Hippuritoida by Sepkoski (2002); to Antillocaprinidae by Kiessling (2004); and to Hippuritidae by Skelton (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Praebarrettia Trechmann
2002Praebarrettia Sepkoski
2004Praebarrettia Kiessling
2013Praebarrettia Skelton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderHippuritida()
suborderRadiolitidina
superfamilyRadiolitoideaGray 1848
familyHippuritidaeGray 1848
genusPraebarrettiaTrechmann 1924

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. †Praebarrettia Trechmann 1924
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Composition 2: low Mg calcitef
Grouping: gregariousf
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yeso
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-09-07 07:00:32
Modified: 2007-09-26 09:51:27
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Santonian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 86.30000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Jamaica P. coatesi (100239)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Cuba P. corrali (73280)
Campanian - Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Mexico (Chiapas) P. sparcilirata (221332)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Peru P. sparcilirata (62034)
Late/Upper Campanian - Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Mexico P. sparcilirata (64217)
Late/Upper Campanian - Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Jamaica P. sparcilirata (73169)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Jamaica (Clarendon) P. sparcilirata (161360 161361 161362)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Mexico (Chiapas) P. sparcilirata (1373)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Mexico (San Luis Potosi) P. sparcilirata (162718 221315)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Cuba P. sp., P. porosa, P. sparcilirata (73287) P. sparcilirata, P. corrali (1374)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Mexico (Chiapas) P. sparcilirata (221359 221360 221361)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Jamaica (Clarendon) P. sparcilirata (93562)