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Hassiacardia beushauseni

Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Hippocardiidae

Taxonomy
Conocardium beushauseni was named by Drevermann (1901). Its type specimen is IGP. Mbg.2490 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Langenaubach. Tuffbreccie, which is in a Frasnian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Bicken-Ense Formation of Germany. It is the type species of Hassiacardia, Conocardium.

It was recombined as Hassiacardia beushauseni by Rogalla and Amler (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1901Conocardium beushauseni Drevermann pp. 153 - 154 figs. pl. 16 f. 6
2006Hassiacardia beushauseni Rogalla and Amler p. 378 fig. 19

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classRostroconchia
orderConocardiida()
superfamilyHippocardioideaPojeta and Runnegar 1976
familyHippocardiidae
subfamilyHassiacardiinae
genusHassiacardia
speciesbeushauseni()

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.

Hassiacardia beushauseni Drevermann 1901
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Composition 2: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryc
Life habit: semi-infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2008-03-19 04:13:00
Modified: 2008-03-19 06:13:00
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Frasnian or 375.20000 to 372.15000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15Germany Conocardium beushauseni (type locality: 235211)