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Pycnodonte trigonalis

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae

Taxonomy
Pycnodonte trigonalis was named by Conrad (1854) [m. kosnik taxon no: 6534]. It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Pycnodonte trigonalis Conrad
2002Pycnodonte trigonalis Kosnik

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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
orderOstreida(FĂ«russac 1822)
suborderOstreidina(Ferussac 1822)
superfamilyOstreoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyGryphaeidaeVialov 1936
subfamilyPycnodonteinaeStenzel 1959
genusPycnodonte(Fischer von Waldheim 1835)
speciestrigonalisConrad 1854

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.

Pycnodonte trigonalis Conrad 1854
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Environment: marine, brackisho
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-08-18 17:10:00
Modified: 2009-08-18 19:10:00
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Steuber 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Priabonian or 41.30000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian - Priabonian47.8 - 33.9USA (Mississippi) Pycnodonte trigonalis (1426)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Mississippi) Pycnodonte trigonalis (99629 99631 99632 99637 99675 164232 178662)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (South Carolina) Pycnodonte trigonalis (32908)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Mississippi) Pycnodonte trigonalis (99730)