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Pleurophorella

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8279768https://www.gbif.org/species/8279768
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)18806https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=18806
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Permophoridae : Pleurophorella
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Kalenteridae : Pleurophorella
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classBivalviaLinnaeus 1758
-EubivalviaCarter 2011
subclassAutobranchia
infraclassHeteroconchia
-CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
-CardioniFerussac 1822
-CardiidiaFerussac 1822
-CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
superfamilyKalenteroideaMarwick 1953
familyKalenteridaeMarwick 1953
subfamilyPermophorinaevan de Poel 1959
genusPleurophorellaGirty 1904
Scientific NamePleurophorella Girty, 1904
Name Published InProc. U.S. Nat. Mus., 27, no. 1372
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Pleurophorellagenusbelongs to Pholadomyoidasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Pleurophorellagenusbelongs to Permophorinaestated with evidencePagani, 2006
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)6
First Recorded Appearance365 - 361 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Last Recorded Appearance299 - 296 Ma
Paleozoic
Motilityfacultatively mobile (based on Bivalvia)
Visionblind (based on Bivalvia)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Bivalvia)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Bivalvia)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Pleurophorella elegans
species
listed (PBDB)
Pleurophorella elongata
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
2323 Ma
Carboniferous
323 Ma
Carboniferous
Pleurophorella munda
species
listed (PBDB)2365 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
365 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Pleurophorella parnaibaensis
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
2318 Ma
Carboniferous
318 Ma
Carboniferous
Pleurophorella ratingensis
species
listed (PBDB)

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Plerophorella Cossmann, 1904GBIFgenusAnimalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Permophoridae : Plerophorella

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2002Pleurophorella Sepkoski, Jr.
2006Pleurophorella Pagani

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Pagani M. A. (2006) Los bivalvos carboniferos y permicos de Patagonia (Chubut, Argentina). Parte V: Familias Trigoniidae, Permophoridae, Cardiniidae, Crassatellidae, Pholadomyidae, Sanguinolitidae y Megadesmidae. Conclusiones, Ameghiniana 43 3, 539-556
GBIF/Paleo Database - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., 27, no. 1372 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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