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Cardinioides fidus

Bivalvia - Unionida - Pachycardiidae

Taxonomy
Cardinioides fidus was named by Kurushin (1990). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kengdey River, Longobardian, Kharaulakh Mountains, which is in a Longobardian marine horizon in the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Cardinioides fidus Kurushin
1992Cardinioides fidus Kurushin p. 15 figs. Pl 1, figs 1-3; text-fig 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
UniomorphiGray 1854
UnioniGray 1854
UnionataGray 1854
orderUnionida(Stoliczka 1871)
suborderUnionidinaGray 1854
superfamilyUnionoidea(Fleming 1828)
familyPachycardiidaeCox 1961
genusCardinioidesKobayashi and Ichikawa 1952
speciesfidusKurushin 1990

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.

Cardinioides fidus Kurushin 1990
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
valve height417.612.025.018.66.53

Composition: aragonitec
Environment: freshwatero
Locomotion: facultatively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2017-04-17 10:29:05
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:29:05
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Anisian to the top of the Longobardian or 246.70000 to 237.00000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Russian Federation Cardinioides fidus (124665 124666 124667 124670 124671 124675)
Longobardian239.48 - 237.0Russian Federation Cardinioides fidus (44852 97038 type locality: 97050)