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Trachycardium (Phlogocardia)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Taxonomy
Trachycardium (Phlogocardia) was named by Stewart (1930). It is extant.

It was reranked as Phlogocardia by Sepkoski (2002).

It was assigned to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Trachycardium by Woodring (1982), Vokes (1989), Coan and Valentich-Scott (2012).

Subtaxa
Trachycardium (Phlogocardia) belcheri, Trachycardium (Phlogocardia) cestum, Trachycardium (Phlogocardia) leonense, Trachycardium (Phlogocardia) lingualeonis, Trachycardium (Phlogocardia) stiriatum (syn. Trachycardium durum)
Species lacking formal opinion data
Cardium anclotense, Cardium brooksvillense, Cardium coutinhoi, Cardium delphicum, Cardium hernandoense, Cardium hortensium, Cardium inconspicuum, Cardium laddi, Cardium leucostomum, Cardium malacum, Cardium oedalium, Cardium oedalium, Cardium paraense, Cardium peruvianum, Cardium plectopleura, Cardium silicatum, Cardium stiriatum, Cardium striatum, Cardium ustrix, Cardium viridarii, Cardium virile, Cardium waylandi, Cardium zorritense, Cardium zorritoensis, Carduim fraternum, Laevicardium gigas, Pleuriocardia eufaulensis huntanum, Pleuriocardia huntanum, Pleurocardia longstreeti, Pleurocardia tinninense, Trachycardium bonellii, Trachycardium carolinensis, Trachycardium coxi, Trachycardium declive, Trachycardium denticostulatum, Trachycardium domeykoanum, Trachycardium dominicense, Trachycardium dominicense, Trachycardium efaulense, Trachycardium emmonsi, Trachycardium eufaulense, Trachycardium evergladensis, Trachycardium flexicostatum, Trachycardium floridanum, Trachycardium gigas, Trachycardium granconense, Trachycardium heinzelini, Trachycardium kansasense, Trachycardium kinsimarae, Trachycardium lingualionis, Trachycardium longstreeti, Trachycardium magnum, Trachycardium multicostatum, Trachycardium muricata, Trachycardium niasense, Trachycardium oedalium, Trachycardium ouachitense, Trachycardium paraense, Trachycardium picteti, Trachycardium plectopleura, Trachycardium procerum, Trachycardium pseudogigas, Trachycardium pseudomagnum, Trachycardium quadragenerium, Trachycardium sanctidavidis, Trachycardium sindense, Trachycardium sindensis, Trachycardium sokkohense, Trachycardium spolongense, Trachycardium striatum, Trachycardium striatum, Trachycardium tenuistriatum, Trachycardium ustri, Trachycardium vaughani, Trachycardium waylandi, Trachycardium yokoyamai

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Trachycardium (Phlogocardia) Stewart p. 263
1982Trachycardium (Phlogocardia) Woodring p. 640
1989Trachycardium (Phlogocardia) Vokes p. 105
2002Phlogocardia Sepkoski
2012Trachycardium (Phlogocardia) Coan and Valentich-Scott p. 415

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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
subfamilyTrachycardiinaeStewart 1930
genusTrachycardiumMörch 1853
subgenusPhlogocardia

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.

Subg. Trachycardium (Phlogocardia) Stewart 1930
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Trachycardium (Phlogocardia) belcheri Broderip and Sowerby 1829
†Trachycardium (Phlogocardia) stiriatum Brown and Pilsbry 1911
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Invalid names: Trachycardium durum Brown and Pilsbry 1913 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 07:21:04
Modified: 2009-09-09 09:21:04
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Todd 2001, Sanchez Roig 1926, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 20.45000 to 2.58000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 15.98 Ma

Collections (41 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98USA (Florida) Cardium cestum (41760 42250 42328 42365)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Panama (Colon) Trachycardium striatum (145200 145249 145254 145255 145276 145278 145281 145283 145332)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Panama Cardium stiriatum (134661) Trachycardium stiriatum (93171 93172 93175 93176 93222 93224)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Colombia Cardium lingualeonis (88296)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Colombia (Bolívar) Cardium lingualeonis (88316)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Dominican Republic Trachycardium lingualeonis (93648 94099 131387)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Panama (Colon) Trachycardium sp. (79855)
Messinian - Zanclean7.246 - 3.6Dominican Republic Trachycardium lingualeonis (74966 75036 89562)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Panama (Bocas) Trachycardium sp. (135839)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Ecuador (Manabi) Trachycardium belcheri (60772)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Panama (Bocas) Trachycardium sp. (135832)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Dominican Republic Trachycardium lingualeonis (90615)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Jamaica Cardium lingualeonis (58522)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Costa Rica Cardium stiriatum (134664) Trachycardium stiriatum (132644)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Panama (Bocas del Toro) Trachycardium sp. (61344 79998)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Panama Cardium stiriatum (134663)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Panama (Bocas) Trachycardium sp. (61343 79983)