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Conocardium elongatum

Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Conocardiidae

Taxonomy
Cardium elongatum was named by Sowerby (1815).

It was recombined as Conocardium elongatum by Bronn (1835), Pojeta and Runnegar (1976), Amler and Rogalla (2004), Wagner (2023).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. beushauseni, C. chesterensis, C. naviforme, C. tenue

Synonyms
  • Arca rostratum was named by Fleming (1828) [Conchyliolithus rostratus of Martin (1809; p. 5, pl. 44 f. 6). Martin's names are void because he did not follow Linnaean taxonomy. ].

    It was recombined as Cardium rostratum by de Koninck (1844); it was recombined as Conocardium rostratum by Hind (1900); it was replaced with Conocardium elongatum by Wagner (2023).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1815Cardium elongatum Sowerby p. 188 figs. pl. 82 f. 3
1835Conocardium elongatum Bronn
1844Cardium rostratum de Koninck pp. 87 - 88 figs. pl. 2 f. 9a-c
1900Conocardium rostratum Hind pp. 453 - 456 figs. pl. 51 f. 6-9
1976Conocardium elongatum Pojeta and Runnegar pp. 69 - 60 figs. pl. 37 f. 16-17; pl. 38 f. 1-24
2004Conocardium elongatum Amler and Rogalla figs. 2A-I
2023Conocardium elongatum Wagner p. S3066

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classRostroconchia
orderConocardiida()
superfamilyConocardioideaMiller 1889
familyConocardiidae
genusConocardium
specieselongatum()

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.

†Conocardium elongatum Sowerby 1815
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Invalid names: Conocardium rostratum Fleming 1828 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available