Hippocardia crenata Steininger 1853 (mollusk)

Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Hippocardiidae

Alternative combinations: Cardium crenatum, Conocardium crenatum

Synonyms: Conocardium zeileri Beushausen 1895, Hippocardia zeileri Beushausen 1895

Full reference: J. Steininger. 1853. Geognostische Beschreibung der Eifel 1-144

Belongs to Hippocardia according to O. Eichele 2014

See also Beushausen 1895, Hoare and Aghababula 2001, Pojeta and Runnegar 1976, Steininger 1853 and Wagner 2023

Sister taxa: Hippocardia alborza, Hippocardia angelicum, Hippocardia bellulus, Hippocardia cumberlandiae, Hippocardia curta, Hippocardia herculea, Hippocardia herricki, Hippocardia hibernica, Hippocardia hydei, Hippocardia hystericum, Hippocardia intersculpta, Hippocardia kermani, Hippocardia konincki, Hippocardia monroica, Hippocardia mundulum, Hippocardia niagarense, Hippocardia obesum, Hippocardia ohioense, Hippocardia ornata, Hippocardia pristis, Hippocardia procumbens, Hippocardia pulchellum, Hippocardia reflexa, Hippocardia rhenana, Hippocardia tournaisense, Hippocardia truncata, Hippocardia ventricosum, Pleurorhynchus longipennis, Pleurorhynchus bellulus

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Hippocardia crenata in the database

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.