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Pleuriocardia (Incacardium)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Taxonomy
Incacardium was named as a genus. It is not extant.

It was reranked as Cardium (Incacardium) by Olsson (1944); it was reranked as Pleuriocardia (Incacardium) by Schneider (1995), Devries (2019).

It was assigned to Cardium by Olsson (1944); to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pleuriocardia by Schneider (1995), Devries (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1944Cardium (Incacardium) Olsson
1995Pleuriocardia (Incacardium) Schneider p. 339
2002Incacardium Sepkoski
2019Pleuriocardia (Incacardium) Devries p. 17

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyCardioidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyCardiidaeLamarck 1809
Neocardiids
subfamilyPleuriocardiinae
genusPleuriocardiaScott 1978
subgenusIncacardium

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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Todd 2001

Age range: base of the Campanian to the top of the Ypresian or 83.60000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Peru Incacardium mellisum (62029)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Peru Pleuriocardia schneideri (205241 205242 205244)