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Laevicardium substriatum (Pacific eggcockle)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1837Cardium substriatum Conrad p. 228 figs. pl. 17, fig. 2
1840Cardium elenense Sowerby II p. 6
1855Cardium cruentatum Gould p. 26
1864Laevicardium apicinum Carpenter p. 313
1895Liocardium substriatum Ashley p. 344
1931Laevicardium (Laevicardium) substriatum Grant, IV and Gale
1941Laevicardium pedernalense Pilsbry and Olsson
1991Laevicardium elenense Aberhan and Fursich
2003Laevicardium (Laevicardium) elenense Moore
2005Laevicardium substriatum Powell II et al. p. 186
2021Laevicardium substriatum Hendy

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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
subfamilyLaevicardiinaeKeen 1936
genusLaevicardiumSwainson 1840
speciessubstriatum(Conrad 1837)

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.

Laevicardium substriatum Conrad 1837 [Pacific eggcockle]
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Invalid names: Cardium cruentatum Gould 1855 [synonym], Cardium elenense Sowerby II 1840 [synonym], Laevicardium apicinum Carpenter 1864 [synonym], Laevicardium pedernalense Pilsbry and Olsson 1941 [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 07:20:06
Modified: 2009-09-09 09:20:06
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Todd 2001, Aberhan et al. 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Pliocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 3.60000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (28 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Ecuador (Manabi) Laevicardium pedernalense (51886)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Ecuador Cardium elenense (96596)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58USA (California) Laevicardium substriatum (238611)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Ecuador (Manabi) Laevicardium elenense (51880)
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8Ecuador (Manabi) Laevicardium elenense (51879)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Costa Rica Cardium elenense (66777)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (California) Cardium substriatum (201624 240566)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Ecuador Laevicardium elenense (62040)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Laevicardium substriatum (96884 222663 222664)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mexico (Sonora) Laevicardium elenense (44963)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Cardium substriatum (59063) Laevicardium substriatum (96895 96930 96936 160361 219029 219030 222659 222660 222661 222662 240612 240613 240621) Liocardium substriatum (222674)