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Ascaulocardium armatum

Bivalvia - Pandorida - Clavagellidae

Taxonomy
Ascaulocardium armatum was named by Morton (1833) [m. kosnik taxon no: 3137].

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1833Ascaulocardium armatum Morton
1987Ascaulocardium armatum Pojeta and Sohl

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
PoromyataRidewood 1903
orderPandoridaStewart 1930
superfamilyClavagelloidea(d'Orbigny 1844)
familyClavagellidaed'Orbigny 1843
genusAscaulocardiumPojeta and N. F 1987
speciesarmatumMorton 1833

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.

Ascaulocardium armatum Morton 1833
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:33:36
Modified: 2010-02-12 03:59:35
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Campanian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 83.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Mississippi) Ascaulocardium armatum (32139 32140 32141 32142)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Ascaulocardium armatum (1313)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Ascaulocardium armatum (1308)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Ascaulocardium armatum (1304 1305)