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Neopecten

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Aviculopectinidae

Taxonomy
Neopecten was named by Bychkov (1985). Its type is Neopecten oxytomaeformis.

It was assigned to Aviculopectinidae by Bychkov (1985).

Species
N. damesi, N. oxytomaeformis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Neopecten Bychkov p. 11

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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)
suborderAnomiidinaGray 1854
AviculopectinoideiStarobogatov 1992
superfamilyAviculopectinoideaMeek and Hayden 1864
familyAviculopectinidae
genusNeopecten

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. †Neopecten Bychkov 1985
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Neopecten damesi Boehm 1903
Neopecten oxytomaeformis Bychkov 1985
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
valve height350.244.157.649.86.78

Composition: aragonitef
Composition 2: low Mg calcitef
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-10-05 04:31:45
Modified: 2007-10-05 06:31:45
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Ladinian to the top of the Alaunian or 242.00000 to 212.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen Pecten damesi (212183)
Lacian - Alaunian221.5 - 212.0Russian Federation N. oxytomaeformis (136158)