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Protocardia buckmani

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Protocardia buckmani Morris and Lycett

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyCardioidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyCardiidaeLamarck 1809
subfamilyProtocardiinaeReuss 1846
genusProtocardia(Beyrich 1845)
speciesbuckmaniMorris and Lycett 1853

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.

Protocardia buckmani Morris and Lycett 1853
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-07-04 09:31:14
Modified: 2009-08-17 22:21:59
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Todd 2001, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Middle Bathonian to the top of the Bathonian or 167.70000 to 166.10000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Jurassic174.1 - 163.5United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Protocardia buckmani (204100)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1United Kingdom (England) Protocardia buckmani (36550)
Middle Bathonian167.7 - 164.7United Kingdom (England) Protocardia buckmani (36547)
Middle Bathonian - Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7France (Champagne-Ardenne) Protocardia buckmani (96191)
Middle Bathonian - Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7France (Picardie) Protocardia buckmani (96146 96153)