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Spondylus gumanomocon

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Spondylidae

Taxonomy
Spondylus gumanomocon was named by Brown and Pilsbry (1913) [TYPE LOCALITY: Mao Fm, Samba Hills, Guayubin, Dominican Republic. TYPE REPOSITORY: ANSP, Philadelphia. HISTORY: Lectotype designated by Pilsbry 1922 [Vokes and Vokes 1992].]. Its type specimen is ANSP 2869, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonyms
  • Spondylus carmenensis was named by Hodson (1927) [TYPE LOCALITY: Venezuela. TYPE REPOSITORY: PRI, New York. HISTORY: Synonym of S. gumanomocon Brown and Pilsbry 1913 [Vokes and Vokes 1992].].

    It was synonymized subjectively with Spondylus gumanomocon by Vokes and Vokes (1992).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Spondylus gumanomocon Brown and Pilsbry p. 514
1917Spondylus gumanomocon Maury p. 191
1920Spondylus gumanomocon Hubbard p. 97
1920Spondylus gumanomocon Maury p. 23
1921Spondylus gumanomocon Vaughn et al. p. 153
1922Spondylus gumanomocon Olsson p. 207
1922Spondylus gumanomocon Pilsbry p. 413
1927Spondylus carmenensis Hodson p. 41 figs. pl. 25, figs. 1-3
1929Spondylus gumanomocon Anderson p. 158
1992Spondylus gumanomocon Vokes and Vokes 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)
suborderPectinidina(Adams and Adams 1858)
superfamilyPectinoideaRafinesque 1815
PectinoidaeRafinesque 1815
familySpondylidaeGray 1826
genusSpondylusLinnaeus 1758
speciesgumanomoconBrown and Pilsbry 1913

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.

Spondylus gumanomocon Brown and Pilsbry 1913
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Invalid names: Spondylus carmenensis Hodson 1927 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available