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Subvenericardia

Bivalvia - Cardiida

Taxonomy
Subvenericardia is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Subvenericardia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
—Veneroidei(Gray 1854)
genusSubvenericardia

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 mobileo
Life habit: infaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 12:26:58
Modified: 2004-02-28 14:26:58
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Maastrichtian or 72.10000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Nigeria S. crossensis, S. nauliensis (1329)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Peru S. weberbauerei (1336)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Cameroon S. nauliensis (1367)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Mexico S. sp. (1372)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Germany S. granigera (1342)