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Plagiocardium (Papillicardium)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Taxonomy
Plagiocardium (Papillicardium) was named by Sacco (1899). It is extant.

It was assigned to Plagiocardium by Svagrovsky (1981), Freneix et al. (1988).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Plagiocardium (Papillicardium) Sacco
1981Plagiocardium (Papillicardium) Svagrovsky p. 81
1988Plagiocardium (Papillicardium) Freneix et al. p. 427

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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
genusPlagiocardiumCossmann 1866
subgenusPapillicardiumSacco 1899

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 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: Todd 2001, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Aquitanian to the top of the Holocene or 23.04000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 15.98 Ma

Collections (42 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aquitanian - Burdigalian23.04 - 15.98Germany Plagiocardium papillosum (171410)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Bulgaria Parvicardium papillosum (60288 60289 60291 60312)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Poland Cardium papillosum (70539) Parvicardium papillosum (51690)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Papillicardium papillosum (61897 61903 61904 61907 62886)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Poland Parvicardium papillosum (51687) Plagiocardium papillosum (138305)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Slovakia Plagiocardium papillosum (73139)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Austria Parvicardium papillosum (74647 74649 74650 74651 74652 74653 74656)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Cyprus Cardium papillosum (71905)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Morocco Plagiocardium papillosum (173165)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy Papillicardium papillosum (207783) Plagiocardium papillosum (168730)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria Plagiocardium papillosum (69864)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Greece (Rhodes) Plagiocardium papillosum (122994)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Greece Cardium papillosum (72316 72317)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Belgium Plagiocardium papillosum (86801)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Belgium Plagiocardium papillosum (86803)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Italy Plagiocardium papillosum (78312)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Italy (Livorno) Papillicardium papillosum (173663)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Spain Cardium papillosum (128324)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Morocco Cardium papillosum (127573 127636)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Portugal (Azores) Papillicardium papillosum (128470)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Italy Plagiocardium papillosum (166074)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Spain Cardium papillosum (127358 128329)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0France Plagiocardium papillosum (56803)