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Ctenodonta peracuta

Bivalvia - Solemyida - Ctenodontidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1902Ctenodonta levata Raymond
1905Ctenodonta peracuta Raymond

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
RankNameAuthor
Eubivalvia
subclassProtobranchia(Pelseneer 1889)
superorderNuculiformiiDall 1889
orderSolemyidaNewell 1965
superfamilySolemyoideaAdams and Adams 1857
familyCtenodontidaeWöhrmann 1893
genusCtenodontaSalter 1852
speciesperacutaRaymond 1905

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.

Ctenodonta peracuta Raymond 1905
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Invalid names: Ctenodonta levata Raymond 1902 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: infaunalg
Diet: deposit feederg
Diet 2: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-05 12:35:29
Modified: 2009-07-20 15:04:18
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Chazyan to the top of the Maysvillian or 470.00000 to 449.60000 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3USA (New York) Ctenodonta peracuta (56184 171704 171705 171707 172184 172188 172226 172232 172310 172316 172321 172347 172348)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (New York) Ctenodonta levata (76092)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0USA (New York) Ctenodonta levata (337 431 76089 76090 76091)
Edenian - Maysvillian451.0 - 449.6Canada (Ontario) Ctenodonta levata (26295)