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Taxonomy
Vasticardium was named by Iredale (1927) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-u R]. It is extant.
It was reranked as Acrosterigma (Vasticardium) by Hendy (2007).
It was assigned to Trachycardiinae by Vokes (1980); to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Acrosterigma by Hendy (2007).
It was reranked as Acrosterigma (Vasticardium) by Hendy (2007).
It was assigned to Trachycardiinae by Vokes (1980); to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Acrosterigma by Hendy (2007).
Subtaxa
Acrosterigma (Vasticardium) arenicola, Vasticardium angulatum, Vasticardium assimile, Vasticardium elongatum, Vasticardium enode, Vasticardium fidele, Vasticardium hyllebergi, Vasticardium kenyanum, Vasticardium neokenyanum, Vasticardium orbita, Vasticardium papuanum, Vasticardium pectiniforme (syn. Cardium rugosum), Vasticardium philipinense, Vasticardium pulicarium, Vasticardium rubicundum, Vasticardium sewelli, Vasticardium somnueki, Vasticardium subrugosum, Vasticardium terpoorteni, Vasticardium vertebratum
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
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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. Acrosterigma (Vasticardium) Iredale 1927
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Acrosterigma (Vasticardium) arenicola Reeve 1845
Vasticardium angulatum Lamarck 1819
Vasticardium assimile Reeve 1844
Vasticardium elongatum Bruguière 1789
Vasticardium enode Sowerby II 1840
Vasticardium fidele Vidal 1992
Vasticardium hyllebergi Thach 2014
†Vasticardium kenyanum Cox 1930
Vasticardium neokenyanum Hylleberg 2015
Vasticardium orbita Reeve 1845
Vasticardium papuanum Vidal 1996
Vasticardium philipinense Hedley 1899
†Vasticardium pulicarium Reeve 1845
Vasticardium rubicundum Reeve 1844
Vasticardium sewelli Prashad 1932
Vasticardium somnueki Hylleberg 2015
Vasticardium subrugosum Sowerby 1839
Vasticardium terpoorteni Hylleberg 2015
Vasticardium vertebratum Jonas 1844
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Holocene or 20.45000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 15.98 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 15.98 Ma
Collections (30 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Miocene | India | Acrosterigma njalindungense (72083) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | Australia (Western Australia) | Vasticardium sp. (70722) | |
| Burdigalian - Langhian | Australia (Western Australia) | Vasticardium sp. (34468) | |
| Langhian | Japan | Vasticardium ogurai (44958 44960 44961 44970) | |
| Langhian - Serravallian | Russian Federation | Vasticardium kakertense (50038) | |
| Middle Miocene | Japan | Vasticardium ogurai (70302) | |
| Middle Miocene | Japan (Hiroshima) | Vasticardium sp. (51423) | |
| Tortonian | Russian Federation | Vasticardium burchardi (49978) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Indonesia (Kalimantan) | Vasticardium sp. (173685) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Australia (South Australia) | Vasticardium praecygnorum (63433) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Vanuatu | Cardium arenicola (77902) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Indonesia | Cardium rugosum (70077) | |
| Pliocene - Pleistocene | Malaysia | Vasticardium denticostulatum (72106) Vasticardium denticostulosum (72101) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | Indonesia (East Java) | Vasticardium transcendens, Vasticardium sp. (96670) | |
| Pleistocene | Eritrea | Cardium rugosum (101415) | |
| Pleistocene | Japan | Vasticardium burchardi (97028) | |
| Pleistocene | Sudan | Cardium rugosum (101414) | |
| Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Hawaii) | Cardium orbita (89303) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Japan | Vasticardium sp. (97961) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Tonga | Cardium orbita (96437 96472) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Djibouti | Cardium arenicola, Cardium subrugosum (96787) Cardium subrugosum (96785 96789) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial) | USA (Hawaii) | Cardium orbita (89311) | |
| Holocene | Mayotte | Vasticardium sp. (209860) |