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Cardium (Trachycardium) sindiense

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Taxonomy
Cardium (Trachycardium) sindiense was named by Vredenburg (1928) [DISTRIBUTION: Oligocene; Pakistan, Somalia.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Cardium sindiense by Azzaroli (1958).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. aclinensis, C. acuticostatum, C. alabamense, C. andreae, C. andreae, C. arabica, C. arcella, C. aubersonense, C. becksi, C. belgradensis, C. bellegardense, C. bicostatum, C. biostatum, C. bojorum, C. breweri, C. brooksvillensis, C. burdigalinum, C. carolinensis, C. cedrelarum, C. cenomanense, C. centimplanum, C. centralis, C. choffati, C. cognatum, C. constantii, C. coosensis, C. coosensis, C. corallium, C. costae, C. cottaldi, C. cottaldinum, C. coutinhoi, C. dalmatinum, C. disaiinile, C. dupuchnesse, C. echinatum, C. echinatum, C. edgari, C. egerense, C. elequahensis, C. enfaulense, C. erinaceum, C. facetum, C. fasciatum, C. fittoni, C. forbesi, C. formosum, C. gentianum, C. germani, C. gigas, C. gillieroni, C. gracile, C. gryphina, C. heeri, C. heinzelini, C. hercegowinense, C. hernandoense, C. hernandoensis, C. hispidifomre, C. hispidiforme, C. hispidiformis, C. hortensium, C. ibbetsoni, C. imbricatarium, C. impressum, C. inbricatarium, C. indistinctum, C. jaccardi, C. kanleanum, C. kinsimarae, C. knappi, C. kochi, C. kokanicum, C. kuemmeli, C. kunstleri, C. lacteana, C. lamarcki, C. landeronense, C. laqueatum, C. latisulcum, C. leucostoma, C. lineolatum, C. lipoldi, C. lissoni, C. lithopodolicum, C. longstreeti, C. luculensis, C. martini, C. meriani, C. muliradiatum, C. muticum, C. naganoense, C. neglectum, C. nequam, C. nucleolum, C. obsoletum, C. ottoi, C. pallasianum, C. panastrum, C. papyraceum, C. paucicostatum, C. peregrinum, C. petilum, C. phillipianum, C. pinnatulum, C. plicatofittoni, C. polyptycum, C. precursor, C. problematicum, C. protractum, C. pseudomusculatum, C. puelchun, C. pulchella, C. pulchrum, C. ragazzonii, C. raritanensis, C. raulinianum, C. reticulatum, C. rittergulderi, C. rouyanum, C. rugosum, C. sandigii, C. saportae, C. sarmaticum, C. sayri, C. scabrum, C. schweinfurthi, C. scrabrum, C. semigranulatum, C. serrula, C. squamiferum, C. subelongatum, C. subhillanum, C. sublineatum, C. suborbicularis, C. suezensis, C. suicum, C. suwannense, C. taurinum, C. tenuicostatum, C. thetregyinense, C. thunense, C. tintinabularum, C. transcarpaticum, C. transilvanicum, C. triangulatum, C. turonicum, C. valdense, C. verveceum, C. vervecum, C. vindobonense, C. vindobonense, C. viridarii, C. volckmanni, C. voltzi, C. colosseum, C. ctenolium, C. propeciliare, C. acuticostatum, C. arcella, C. druidicum, C. edule, C. gleichenbergense, C. panastrum, C. phylyctaena, C. sueziense, C. vindobonense, C. soaresanum, C. pinellasense, C. apateticum, C. estacianum, C. javanum, C. proavitum, C. sellardsi, C. triboleti, C. auberti, C. mansfieldi, C. norvegium, C. beckei, C. indistinctum, C. indistinctum, C. auricula, C. hopneri, C. wadei, C. bulbosum, C. spinosum, C. minimum, C. nicolletti, C. hians, C. rothpletzi, C. hanpeizanense, C. anclotense, C. brooksvillense, C. coutinhoi, C. delphicum, C. hernandoense, C. hortensium, C. inconspicuum, C. laddi, C. leucostomum, C. malacum, C. oedalium, C. oedalium, C. paraense, C. peruvianum, C. plectopleura, C. silicatum, C. stiriatum, C. striatum, C. ustrix, C. viridarii, C. virile, C. waylandi, C. zorritense, C. zorritoensis, C. berberum, C. colosseum, C. deadenense, C. haitense, C. haitense, C. protoalicum, C. sanctisebastiani, C. thaumastum, C. affinis, 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 efaulense, Trachycardium emmonsi, Trachycardium eufaulense, Trachycardium floridanum, Trachycardium granconense, Trachycardium heinzelini, Trachycardium kansasense, Trachycardium kinsimarae, Trachycardium longstreeti, Trachycardium magnum, Trachycardium multicostatum, Trachycardium niasense, Trachycardium oedalium, Trachycardium ouachitense, Trachycardium paraense, Trachycardium picteti, Trachycardium plectopleura, Trachycardium procerum, Trachycardium pseudogigas, Trachycardium pseudomagnum, Trachycardium quadragenerium, Trachycardium sindense, Trachycardium sindensis, Trachycardium sokkohense, Trachycardium spolongense, Trachycardium tenuistriatum, Trachycardium ustri, Trachycardium vaughani, Trachycardium waylandi, Trachycardium yokoyamai, Trachycardium gigas, Trachycardium dominicense, Trachycardium dominicense, Trachycardium muricata, Trachycardium sanctidavidis, Trachycardium striatum, Trachycardium striatum, Trachycardium evergladensis, Trachycardium flexicostatum, Trachycardium lingualionis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Cardium (Trachycardium) sindiense Vredenburg p. 446 figs. pl. 27, fig. 7, 9, 10
1958Cardium sindiense Azzaroli p. 115

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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
subfamilyTrachycardiinaeStewart 1930
genusCardiumMörch 1853
subgenusTrachycardium
speciessindiense

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.

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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 07:20:41
Modified: 2009-09-09 09:20:41
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Todd 2001, Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Oligocene to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 33.90000 to 15.98000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Somalia Cardium sindiense (79048)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Pakistan Cardium sindiense (77159)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Somalia Cardium sindiense (78839)