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Cardita (Venericardia) pinnula

Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae

Taxonomy
Venericardia pinnula was named by Basterot (1825).

It was recombined as Cardita (Venericardia) pinnula by Henriques da Silva (1956).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. aculeata, C. aculeata, C. acuticosta, C. aegyptica, C. alloiteaui, C. apotegea, C. asteriana, C. baziniformis, C. bericorum, C. beuquei, C. bicolor, C. bifurca, C. boettgeri, C. caliculata, C. canaliculata, C. chmeietensis, C. cloacina, C. constantii, C. cultrigera, C. cumanesa, C. cumingiana, C. decipiens, C. defterensis, C. delettrei, C. depressa, C. dimorpha, C. domgeri, C. elongata, C. extensa, C. fajumensis, C. fayumensis, C. fenestrata, C. forgemolli, C. gastelloi, C. globiformis, C. gryphoides, C. gubernaculum, C. gunteri, C. hortensis, C. ishigakensis, C. javana, C. jonanneti, C. jouanneti, C. jouanneti, C. koroniensis, C. laticostata, C. leana, C. libyca, C. liveoakensis, C. mansuyi, C. monilifera, C. morganiana, C. newtoni, C. oblonga, C. pectinata, C. pleschakovi, C. rotonda, C. rudista, C. ruginosa, C. sallomacensis, C. sanctae-crucis, C. senegalensis, C. squamulosa, C. subcomplanata, C. subdeceptiva, C. suborbicularis, C. subrudista, C. suessi, C. sulcataria, C. sumatrensis, C. tankervillei, C. tenuicosta, C. tetragona, C. tigilensis, C. tjidamarensis, C. upwarensis, C. valdensis, C. villersensis, C. viquesneli, C. xenophonti, C. partschi, C. belenensis, C. tkidamarensis, C. anclotensis, C. apotegea, C. arata, C. gracilis, C. ezoensis, C. nuwokensis, C. steinekei, C. subcrassidens, C. subnipponica, C. trapezia, C. hippopea, C. jouanneti, C. decemcostata, C. perplana, C. albasiensis, C. partschi, C. squamosissima, C. subminuta, Glans ronchetti, Venericardia acuticosta, Venericardia aegyptiaca, Venericardia agriculturae, Venericardia ajar, Venericardia amazoniana, Venericardia ampla, Venericardia angolae, Venericardia aposmithi, Venericardia awamoaensis, Venericardia awamoensis, Venericardia basteroti, Venericardia bericorum, Venericardia bilineata, Venericardia bisculpta, Venericardia bonneti, Venericardia brittoni, Venericardia burmeisteri, Venericardia christei, Venericardia ciplyensis, Venericardia claiboplata, Venericardia collazica, Venericardia compacta, Venericardia corpusculum, Venericardia crebricostata, Venericardia crebrisulcata, Venericardia densecostata, Venericardia deserti, Venericardia domgeri, Venericardia domingensis, Venericardia dua, Venericardia duponti, Venericardia elegantula, Venericardia eutawcolens, Venericardia forgemoli, Venericardia gippslandica, Venericardia gliberti, Venericardia globosa, Venericardia granulicostata, Venericardia heinzelini, Venericardia heroyi, Venericardia hollandi, Venericardia horni, Venericardia hornii, Venericardia hortensis, Venericardia houzeaui, Venericardia iheringi, Venericardia iheringi, Venericardia imbricatoides, Venericardia intermedia, Venericardia islahispaniolae, Venericardia janjukensis, Venericardia janjukiensis, Venericardia junctinova, Venericardia lamyi, Venericardia liasina, Venericardia liasinum, Venericardia libyca, Venericardia lineolata, Venericardia linoi, Venericardia mandarica, Venericardia maris, Venericardia millegrana, Venericardia nagaoi, Venericardia nanaplata, Venericardia oblonga, Venericardia ocalaedes, Venericardia okinoshimensis, Venericardia oligopleura, Venericardia olssoni, Venericardia pectuncularis, Venericardia perantiqua, Venericardia perezi, Venericardia perplana, Venericardia perumbonata, Venericardia phyletica, Venericardia planicostata, Venericardia prolongata, Venericardia pseudowilmotti, Venericardia quadriangulata, Venericardia quassi, Venericardia quirosana, Venericardia quirosana, Venericardia rabelli, Venericardia roedeli, Venericardia roncana, Venericardia ronchetti, Venericardia rutoti, Venericardia santonensis, Venericardia scabriocstata, Venericardia serricosta, Venericardia serrulata, Venericardia smillina, Venericardia solitaria, Venericardia sowerbyi, Venericardia spinulosa, Venericardia squamulosa, Venericardia straeleni, Venericardia subcompacta, Venericardia subcomplanata, Venericardia subelegans, Venericardia suboompacta, Venericardia subquadrata, Venericardia subrotunda, Venericardia suessi, Venericardia teneidensis, Venericardia texalana, Venericardia tjuschevkensis, Venericardia trapezoidalis, Venericardia turneri, Venericardia uvaldana, Venericardia valmondoisiensis, Venericardia vasta, Venericardia vaughani, Venericardia vigintinaria, Venericardia vredenburgi, Venericardia wegeneri, Venericardia withlacoochensis, Venericardia zuliana, Venericardia zuliana, Venericardia monilifera, Venericardia rufa, Venericardia sillimani, Venericardia nortensis, Venericardia vestitoides, Venericardia dufrenoyi, Venericardia sindensis, Venericardia viquesneli, Venericardia hesperide, Venericardia ferruginosa, Venericardia clarki, Venericardia hornii, Venericardia aposcitula, Venericardia conradiana, Venericardia leonensis, Venericardia perplana, Venericardia tridentata, Venericardia perplana, Venericardia leonensis, Venericardia eutawcolens, Venericardia latissima, Venericardia petraea, Venericardia rotunda, Venericardia rotunda, Venericardia aposmithi, Venericardia augustoscrobis, Venericardia elongata, Venericardia gardnerae, Venericardia guajirensis, Venericardia hijuana, Venericardia klimacodes, Venericardia sabinensis, Venericardia smithi, Venericardia turneri

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1825Venericardia pinnula Basterot
1956Cardita (Venericardia) pinnula Henriques da Silva p. 33 figs. Pl 2, fig 1

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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
genusCarditaLamarck 1801
subgenusVenericardia
speciespinnula(Basterot 1825)

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: aragonitesuperf
Environment: marinesuperf
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: shallow infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindsuperf
Created: 2018-02-27 11:34:57
Modified: 2018-03-04 20:18:07
Source: g = genus, f = family, superf = superfamily
References: Stanley 1970, Sanchez Roig 1926, Eames 1951

Age range: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.04000 to 15.98000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Sao Tome and Principe Cardita pinnula (241058)