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Leiopectinoidea

Bivalvia - Pectinida

Taxonomy
Leiopectinoidea was named by Krasilova (1959).

It was assigned to Mytiloida by Nevesskaja (2009); and to Pectinida by Bouchet et al. (2010) and Carter et al. (2011).

Subtaxa
Leiopectinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Leiopectinoidea Krasilova
2009Leiopectinoidea Nevesskaja
2010Leiopectinoidea Bouchet et al.
2011Leiopectinoidea Carter et al. p. 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
—OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
—OstreioniFerussac 1822
—OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
superfamilyLeiopectinoideaKrasilova 1959
superfamilyLeiopectinoideaKrasilova 1959

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.

Superfm. †Leiopectinoidea Krasilova 1959
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Fm. †Leiopectinidae Krasilova 1959
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G. †Leiopecten Khalfin 1940
G. †Palaeopecten Williams 1913
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†Palaeopecten cobscooki Williams 1913
†Palaeopecten radvani Kříž 2008
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Composition 2: aragoniteo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-09-07 02:56:05
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:22:38
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Wenlock to the top of the Lochkovian or 433.40000 to 410.80000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Llandovery - Wenlock443.4 - 427.4China (Jiangxi) Leiopecten sp. (27897)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4United Kingdom (England) Palaeopecten danbyi (49642)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Czech Republic (Bohemia) Palaeopecten sp., Palaeopecten radvani (85118)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Ukraine Palaeopecten danbyi (23354)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0United Kingdom (England) Palaeopecten sp. (23185)
Ohesaare421.5 - 419.2Estonia (Saare) Palaeopecten danbyi (193837)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Kazakhstan Leiopecten sp. (24743)