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Ptychomyinae

Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae

Taxonomy
Ptychomyidae was named by Keen (1969). It is extant.

It was reranked as the family Ptychomyinae by Carter et al. (2011).

It was assigned to Arcticacea by Vokes (1980); to Arcticoidea by Nevesskaja (2009); to Crassatelloidea by Bouchet et al. (2010); and to Crassatellidae by Carter et al. (2011).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Ptychomyidae Keen
1980Ptychomyidae Vokes p. 159
2009Ptychomyidae Nevesskaja
2010Ptychomyidae Bouchet et al.
2011Ptychomyinae Carter et al. p. 13

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CarditioniDall 1889
orderCarditida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyCrassatelloidea(Férussac 1822)
familyCrassatellidaeFérussac 1822
familyPtychomyinae(Keen 1969)
familyPtychomyinae(Keen 1969)

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.

Fm. Ptychomyinae Keen 1969
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G. †Ptychomya
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Ptychomya densicostata Nagao 1934
Ptychomya stantoni Cragin 1905
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitesuperf
Environment: marinesuperf
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: shallow infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindsuperf
Created: 2009-08-17 20:25:42
Modified: 2018-02-27 08:17:28
Source: f = family, superf = superfamily
References: Eames 1951, Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Kimmeridgian to the top of the Albian or 154.80000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections (49 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21USA (Texas) Ptychomya stantonii (69010)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Mexico (Chiapas) Ptychomya stantoni (98672)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Chile (Coquimbo) Ptychomya sp. (221620)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Chile Ptychomya koeneni (57148)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05Chile Ptychomya koeneni (57145)
Neocomian143.1 - 125.77Japan (Gumma) Ptychomya densicostata (40488)
Neocomian143.1 - 125.77Japan (Iwate) Ptychomya densicostata (39982)
Neocomian143.1 - 125.77Japan (Wakayama) Ptychomya densicostata (40659)
Early/Lower Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Argentina (Mendoza) Ptychomya sp. (44669 44710)
Early/Lower Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Switzerland Ptychomya robinaldina (2225)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Argentina Ptychomya koeneni (37785) Ptychomya sp. (37762)
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6France Ptychomya germani (2223) Ptychomya robinaldina (2222)
Valanginian - Hauterivian137.05 - 125.77Chile (Coquimbo) Ptychomya koeneni (221556)
Hauterivian - Valanginian132.6 - 132.6Italy (Sardinia) Ptychomya plana (2089)
Early/Lower Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Argentina Ptychomya koeneni (44743 44744) Ptychomya sp. (61593 61597 61598 61604 61643 61645) Ptychomya vacaensis (44680)
Early/Lower Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Argentina (Neuquen) Ptychomya koeneni (47202) Ptychomya sp. (50558 50562 50565 50568 50572 50575 50576 50577 50581 50582)
Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Switzerland Ptychomya robinaldina, Ptychomya neocomiensis (2198)
Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Chile (Coquimbo) Ptychomya koeneni (222008)
Late/Upper Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Argentina Ptychomya sp. (151710)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57Chile (Copiapó) Ptychomya sp. (223023)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Trinidad and Tobago Ptychomya sp. A, Ptychomya sp. B (1868)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2United Kingdom (England) Ptychomya robinaldina (1855)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Japan (Iwate) Ptychomya densicostata (40553)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Mexico (Baja California) Ptychomya densicostata (1878)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Japan Ptychomya sp. (91257)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Chile Ptychomya sp. (64163)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Japan (Kumamoto) Ptychomya densicostata (40469 40601)