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Panopea dockensis

Bivalvia - Hiatellida - Hiatellidae

Taxonomy
Panopea dockensis was named by Olsson and Petit (1964) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Pleistocene; North Carolina.]. Its type specimen is USNM 644638, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Panopea dockensis Olsson and Petit

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
SolenataDall 1889
orderHiatellida
superfamilyHiatelloidea(Gray 1824)
familyHiatellidaeGray 1824
genusPanopea(Menard 1807)
speciesdockensis

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.

Panopea dockensis Olsson and Petit 1964
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryg
Life habit: deep infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 13:57:42
Modified: 2009-10-11 12:07:58
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926
Collections
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