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Lymnocardium

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Taxonomy
Lymnocardium was named by Stoliczka (1870).

It was assigned to Lymnocardiinae by Vokes (1980), Bouchet et al. (2010).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1870Lymnocardium Stoliczka p. 211
1980Lymnocardium Vokes p. 131
2010Lymnocardium Bouchet et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyCardioidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyCardiidaeLamarck 1809
Neocardiids
EucardiidsSchneider 1995
subfamilyLymnocardiinaeStoliczka 1870
genusLymnocardiumStoliczka 1870

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.

G. †Lymnocardium Stoliczka 1870
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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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Todd 2001

Age range: base of the Middle Miocene to the top of the Messinian or 15.98000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Somalia Limnocardium kischinevense (78938 78942 78947)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Croatia Limnocardium praeponticum (68219) Limnocardium praeponticum, Limnocardium spinosum, Limnocardium promultistriatum, Limnocardium fatioi, Limnocardium robiei, Limnocardium plicataeformis, Limnocardium cekusi (68221) Limnocardium spinosum, Limnocardium winkleri, Limnocardium robiei, Limnocardium cekusi, Limnocardium gorjanovici (68266)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy (Piedmont) Limnocardium sp. (113998)