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Glyptoactis (Fasciculicardia) latissima

Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae

Taxonomy
Cardita latissima was named by Tate (1886).

It was recombined as Glans latissima by Darragh (1970); it was recombined as Glyptoactis (Fasciculicardia) latissima by Darragh and Kendrick (2008).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
G. chavani, G. corpulenta, G. philippinensis

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Cardita latissima Tate p. 153 figs. pl. 2, fig. 5
1934Cardium arcaeformis Chapman and Crespin p. 121 figs. pl. 11, figs. 25-27
1970Glans arcaeformis Darragh p. 131
1970Glans latissima Darragh p. 140
2008Glyptoactis (Fasciculicardia) latissima Darragh and Kendrick p. 226 fig. 1.5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CarditioniDall 1889
orderCarditida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyCrassatelloidea(Férussac 1822)
familyCarditidaeFleming 1820
subfamilyVenericardiinaeChavan 1969
genusGlyptoactis()
subgenusFasciculicardiaMaxwell 1969
specieslatissima()

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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Invalid names: Cardium arcaeformis Chapman and Crespin 1934 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitesuperf
Environment: marinesuperf
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: shallow infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindsuperf
Created: 2009-07-05 09:58:16
Modified: 2018-03-04 20:18:50
Source: g = genus, superf = superfamily
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Todd 2001

Age range: base of the Lacian to the top of the Priabonian or 221.50000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lacian221.5 - 215.56USA (Nevada) Cardium arcaeformis (33202)
Bartonian - Priabonian41.3 - 33.9Australia (Western Australia) Glyptoactis latissima (179825)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Australia (South Australia) Cardita latissima (71407)