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Eburneopecten scintillatus

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae

Taxonomy
Pecten (Eburneopecten) scintillatus was named by Conrad (1854) [m. kosnik taxon no: 6672]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Pecten scintillatus by Heilprin (1882) and Harris (1919); it was recombined as Eburneopecten scintillatus by Palmer and Brann (1965), Stilwell (1998) and Beu and Taviani (2013).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Pecten (Eburneopecten) scintillatus Conrad p. 140 figs. pl. 10, fig. 4
1882Pecten scintillatus Heilprin p. 417
1919Pecten scintillatus Harris p. 28
1965Eburneopecten scintillatus Palmer and Brann p. 135
1998Eburneopecten scintillatus Stilwell p. 41
2002Pecten (Eburneopecten) scintillatus Kosnik
2013Eburneopecten scintillatus Beu and Taviani p. 25

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderPectinidina(Adams and Adams 1858)
superfamilyPectinoideaRafinesque 1815
PectinoidaeRafinesque 1815
familyPectinidaeWilkes 1810
subfamilyPalliolinaeKorbobkov in Eberzin 1960
tribeEburneopectininiWaller 2006
genusEburneopecten(Conrad 1865)
speciesscintillatus(Conrad 1854)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Composition 2: aragonitef
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: limitedf
Created: 2018-03-19 13:55:06
Modified: 2018-03-19 13:55:06
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Priabonian or 47.80000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (81 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Alabama) Eburneopecten scintillatus (1437 1438 1439 1440 1441)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Virginia) Eburneopecten scintillatus (1445 1446 1447 1448)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (South Carolina) Eburneopecten scintillatus (5342)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Louisiana) Eburneopecten scintillatus (1454 1455)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0USA (Texas) Eburneopecten scintillatus (41439 41441)
Lutetian - Priabonian47.8 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) Eburneopecten scintillatus (1294 1416 1417 1418 1419 1420 1421)
Lutetian - Priabonian47.8 - 33.9USA (Mississippi) Eburneopecten scintillatus (1282 1283 1284 1285 1286 1287 1288 1290 1291 1292 1293 1422 1423 1424 1425 1426 1429 1430 1431 1432 1433 1434)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (North Carolina) Eburneopecten scintillatus (5366) Pecten scintillatus (5436)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (South Carolina) Eburneopecten scintillatus (5344 5345 5353 5354)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Alabama) Eburneopecten scintillatus (3503 3504 3505 3518 98386 205438)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Texas) Eburneopecten scintillatus (205410 205422)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Louisiana) Eburneopecten scintillatus (1413 1414 1415)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Mississippi) Eburneopecten scintillatus (2434 2444 2446 2449 2451 3531 3532 90704 92393 99632 99675 117473 164232 205508 205526 205535)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Mississippi) Eburneopecten scintillatus (98464 106452)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Alabama) Eburneopecten scintillatus (3538 3539 89613)