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Placuna (Placuna) mandirantjanensis

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Placunidae

Taxonomy
Placuna mandirantjanensis was named by Martin (1909). It is extant.

It was recombined as Placenta (Placenta) mandirantjanensis by Oostingh (1935); it was recombined as Placuna (Placuna) mandirantjanensis by van den Hoek Ostende et al. (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Placuna mandirantjanensis Martin p. 343
1935Placenta (Placenta) mandirantjanensis Oostingh p. 159
2002Placuna (Placuna) mandirantjanensis van den Hoek Ostende et al. p. 97

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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)
suborderAnomiidinaGray 1854
AnomioideiGray 1854
AnomioiteiGray 1854
superfamilyAnomioideaRafinesque 1815
familyPlacunidaeGray 1842
genusPlacunaLightfoot 1786
subgenusPlacunaLightfoot 1786
speciesmandirantjanensis(Martin 1909)

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 calciteo
Composition 2: aragoniteo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-08-18 18:14:53
Modified: 2009-08-18 20:14:53
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Pliocene or 5.33300 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Indonesia Placenta mandirantjanensis (84520 84529 84532 84533)