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Protocardia razavii

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Taxonomy
Protocardia razavii was named by Repin (2013). Its type specimen is VNIGRI 837/193, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Shotori Range, Tabas region (Kuchek Ali Lst), which is in a Bathonian carbonate limestone in the Kuchek Ali Formation of Iran.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Protocardia razavii Repin p. 567 figs. Pl 2, fig 6; pl 3, figs 3,5

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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
subfamilyProtocardiinaeReuss 1846
genusProtocardia(Beyrich 1845)
speciesrazavii

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.

Protocardia razavii Repin 2013
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height332.629.037.532.04.31

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: Todd 2001, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Bathonian or 167.70000 to 164.70000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Iran (Tabas area) Protocardia razavii (141249)
Early/Lower Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Iran Protocardia razavii (type locality: 152618)