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Cardinia andium

Bivalvia - Carditida - Cardiniidae

Taxonomy
Thalassites andium was named by Giebel (1861). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Cardinia andium by Birckhardt (1899), Aberhan (1992).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1861Thalassites andium Giebel
1899Cardinia andium Birckhardt
1992Cardinia andium Aberhan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
—CarditioniDall 1889
orderCarditida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyCrassatelloidea(Férussac 1822)
familyCardiniidaeZittel 1881
genusCardiniaAgassiz 1841
speciesandium(Giebel 1861)

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.

†Cardinia andium Giebel 1861
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitesuperf
Environment: marinesuperf
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindsuperf
Created: 2009-07-05 11:01:23
Modified: 2009-08-17 22:24:54
Source: f = family, superf = superfamily
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Todd 2001

Age range: base of the Sinemurian to the top of the Aalenian or 199.50000 to 170.90000 Ma

Collections (34 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Chile Cardinia andium (32418 33955 33956 33957)
Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Chile Cardinia andium (7415 7416 7423 7433 7434)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Chile Cardinia andium (34091)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian - Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Argentina (Neuquen) Cardinia andium (10702)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Chile Cardinia andium (33654 33655 33656 33659 33660 33661 33662 33663 33664 33666 33669 33890 35433 35434 35435 35436)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Chile Cardinia andium (7427 7428 7429 7430)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Argentina (Mendoza) Cardinia andium (33742)
Late/Upper Toarcian180.4 - 174.7Chile Cardinia andium (33879)
Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Chile Cardinia andium (35451)