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Panopea
Classification
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Bivalvia
Subclass:
Heterodonta
Order:
Myoida
Suborder:
Myina
Superfamily:
Hiatellacea
Family:
Hiatellidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Panopea MENARD, 1807
Type Species:
P. faujasi (=Mya glycimeris Born, 1778), SD FLEMING, 1818
Images
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Fig. E161,7. *P. (P.) glycimeris (Born), Rec., Medit., 7a,b, LV ext., RV hinge, X0.5 (124b)
Synonyms
Glycimeris, Panope, Panodea, Panopaea, Myopsis, Heteromya
Geographic Distribution
Eu.-N.Am.-S.Pac.
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Trias., L.Cret.
Beginning International Stage:
Induan
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
251.9
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Rec.
Ending International Stage:
Meghalayan
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
0
Description
Medium-sized to large, elongate, gaping, beaks subcentral, ligamental nymph large, high, pallial sinus wide
References
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Bivalvia
Subclass:
Heterodonta
Order:
Myoida
Suborder:
Myina
Superfamily:
Hiatellacea
Family:
Hiatellidae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Panopea MENARD, 1807
Type Species:
P. faujasi (=Mya glycimeris Born, 1778), SD FLEMING, 1818
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. E161,7. *P. (P.) glycimeris (Born), Rec., Medit., 7a,b, LV ext., RV hinge, X0.5 (124b)
Synonyms
Glycimeris, Panope, Panodea, Panopaea, Myopsis, Heteromya
Geographic Distribution
Eu.-N.Am.-S.Pac.
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Trias., L.Cret.
Beginning International Stage:
Induan
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
0
Beginning Date:
251.9
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Rec.
Ending International Stage:
Meghalayan
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
0
Description
Medium-sized to large, elongate, gaping, beaks subcentral, ligamental nymph large, high, pallial sinus wide