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Pseudopecten equivalvis

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)237917https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=237917
Rankspecies (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Pseudopecten : Pseudopecten equivalvis
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classBivalviaLinnaeus 1758
-EubivalviaCarter 2011
subclassAutobranchia
infraclassPteriomorphia
-OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
-OstreioniFerussac 1822
-OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida
suborderPectinidina
superfamilyPectinoideaRafinesque 1815
-PectinoidaeRafinesque 1815
familyPectinidaeWilkes 1810
genusPseudopectenBayle 1878
speciesPseudopecten equivalvis
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Pseudopecten equivalvisspeciesbelongs to Pseudopectenstated with evidenceDamborenea, 2002
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance209 - 201 Ma
Mesozoic
Last Recorded Appearance190 - 174 Ma
Jurassic
Environmentmarine (based on Pectinida)
Motilityfacultatively mobile (based on Pectinidae)
Visionlimited (based on Pectinidae)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Pectinidae)
Taphonomyaragonite, low Mg calcite (based on Pseudopecten)
Primary Reference (PBDB)M. E. Gahr. 2002. Palökologie benthischer Faunen aus dem Unter-Toarc SW-Europas.

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1816Pecten equivalvis Sowerby
1990Pseudopecten (Pseudopecten) equivalvis Inesta et al. figs. Pl 1, fig 11
2002Pseudopecten equivalvis Damborenea p. 80 figs. Pl 7, figs 11-17
2002Pseudopecten (Pseudopecten) equivalvis Gahr
2004Pseudopecten (Pseudopecten) aequivalvis Valls et al. p. 159 figs. Pl 2, figs 6,7
2013Pseudopecten (Pseudopecten) equivalvis Paredes et al. figs. Pl 1, fig 15

References

Gahr M. E. (2002) Palökologie benthischer Faunen aus dem Unter-Toarc SW-Europas
Inesta M., Szabó J., et al (1990) A Pliensbachian gastropod and bivalve faunula from the Mola Hill (Betic Cordilleras, Spain), Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationales Hungarici 82, 19-23
Damborenea S. E. (2002) Early Jurassic bivalves of Argentina: Part 3, Superfamilies Monotoidea, Pectinoidea, Plicatuloidea and Dimyoidea, Palaeontographica Abteilung A 265 1-4, 1-119
Valls J., Comas-Rengifo M. J., et al (2004) Bivalvos del Pliensbachiense en la Seccion de Almonacid de la Cuba (Cordillera Iberica, Espana), Coloquios de Paleontologia 54, 145-178
Paredes R., Comas-Rengifo M. J., et al (2013) Moluscos bivalves da Formação de Água de Madeiros (Sinemuriano superior) da Bacia Lusitânica (Portugal), Comunicações Geológicas 100 Especial I, 21-27
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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