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Slava

Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Slavidae

Taxonomy

Slava was named by Barrande (1881) [Sepkoski's age data: S Ldov-m S Ludl-l].

It was assigned to Praecardiinae by Vokes (1980); to Praecardioida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Slavidae by Kríž (1982), Kříž (2007), Bouchet et al. (2010).

Species

S. sathon

Species lacking formal opinion data

S. bohemica, S. cubicula, S. cuvicula, S. decurtata, S. discrepans, S. fibrosa, S. imperficieus, S. interrupta, S. norna, S. pelerina

Synonyms

Tiariconcha was named by Frech (1891).

It was synonymized objectively with Slava by Nagel-Myers et al. (2009).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1881	Slava Barrande
1891	Tiariconcha Frech
1980	Slava Vokes p. 9
1982	Slava Kríž
2002	Slava Sepkoski
2007	Slava Kříž p. 1361
2010	Slava Bouchet et al.

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca
class	Bivalvia
—	Eubivalvia
subclass	Autobranchia	(Groblen 1894)

Rank	Name	Author
infraclass	Pteriomorphia	(Beurlen 1944)
—	Ostreomorphi	Ferussac 1822
—	Arcioni	Gray 1854
order	Cyrtodontida	Scarlato and Starobogatov 1971
suborder	Praecardiidina	()
—	Praecardioidei	Newell 1965
superfamily	Cardioloidea	Hoernes 1884
family	Slavidae
genus	Slava

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. †Slava Barrande 1881

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†Slava sathon Kríž 1985

Invalid names: Tiariconcha Frech 1891 [objective synonym]

Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available

Measurements

No measurements are available

Composition:

aragonitec

Entire body:

yesg

Adult length:

10 to < 100g

Adult width:

10 to < 100g

Thickness:

intermediateg

Folds:

noneg

Ribbing:

minorg

Spines:

noneg

Internal reinforcement:

noneg

Locomotion:

facultatively mobilesubc

Life habit:

epifaunalsubc

Diet:

suspension feedersubc

Vision:

blindc

Comments:

BODY SIZE: Data from Cox et al. (1969).g

Created:

2009-06-05 13:25:58

Modified:

2009-06-05 15:25:58

Source: g = genus, subc = subclass, c = class

References: Eaton 1871, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Telychian to the top of the Gorstian or 438.60000 to 425.00000 Ma

Collections (17 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Telychian	438.6 - 432.9	Czechia (Praha)	S. norna (160026)
Telychian	438.6 - 432.9	Spain (Badajoz)	S. sp. (85120)
Sheinwoodian	432.9 - 430.6	United Kingdom (England)	S. sp. (23091)
Wenlock	432.9 - 426.7	United Kingdom (England)	S. interrupta (79881)
Homerian	430.6 - 426.7	Canada (Northwest Territories)	S. sp. (497)
Homerian	430.6 - 426.7	Czechia	S. fibrosa, S. pelerina, S. discrepans (14159) S. pelerina (14077)
Homerian - Gorstian	430.6 - 425.0	Italy (Sardinia)	S. pelerina, S. discrepans, S. fibrosa (26177)
Gorstian	426.7 - 425.0	Czechia	S. bohemica, S. decurtata, S. pelerina, S. discrepans (14063 14160) S. cubicula (14161)
Gorstian	426.7 - 425.0	Czechia (Bohemia)	S. sathon (85118)
Gorstian - Ludfordian	426.7 - 422.7	Italy (Sardinia)	S. cuvicula, S. sathon (26181)
Gorstian - Ludfordian	426.7 - 422.7	Czechia	S. cubicula (14066)
Ludlow	426.7 - 422.7	United Kingdom (England)	S. sp. (482)
Ludlow	426.7 - 422.7	United Kingdom (Wales)	S. sp. (484)
Ludlow - Pridoli	426.7 - 419.62	Algeria	S. imperficieus (27209)