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Palaeocarditidae

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Palaeocarditidae

Taxonomy
Palaeocarditinae was named by Chavan (1969) [m. kosnik taxon no: 9252].

It was reranked as the family Palaeocarditidae by Bouchet et al. (2010), Carter et al. (2011).

It was assigned to Carditidae by Vokes (1980); to Carditida by Bouchet et al. (2010); and to Cardiidina by Carter et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Palaeocarditinae Chavan
1980Palaeocarditinae Vokes p. 118
2010Palaeocarditidae Bouchet et al.
2011Palaeocarditidae Carter et al. p. 15

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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
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
familyPalaeocarditidae(Chavan 1969)
familyPalaeocarditidae(Chavan 1969)

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.

Fm. †Palaeocarditidae Chavan 1969
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G. †Carditomantea Quenstedt 1926
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Carditomantea spinata Quenstedt 1926
Invalid names: Cardiomantea [objective synonym]
G. †Palaeocardita Conrad 1867
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Palaeocardita buruca Boehm 1906
Palaeocardita carinata Hautmann 2001
Palaeocardita glaukos McLearn 1941
Palaeocardita iranica Hautmann 2001
Palaeocardita quadrata Trechmann 1917
Palaeocardita silberlingi Newton et al. 1987
Palaeocardita singularis Healey 1908
Palaeocardita stoecklini Hautmann 2001
Palaeocardita trapezoidalis Krumbeck 1913
G. †Pseudopis Cox 1946
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Pseudopis ferryi Dumortier 1869
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 Lochkovian to the top of the Bajocian or 419.62000 to 168.20000 Ma

Collections (157 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Norway (Svalbard) Carditomantea spinata (275449)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Italy Palaeocardita beneckei (34692 69653 69661 69679) Palaeocardita beneckei, Palaeocardita pichleri (69677)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Switzerland Palaeocardita pichleri (69249)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3China (Sichuan) Palaeocardita langnongensis (25405)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3New Zealand Palaeocardita quadrata (201932 201939)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Peru Cardita singularis (206476)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Vietnam (Ninh Binh) Palaeocardita sp. (205956)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Italy Palaeocardita sp. (170920)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Thailand Palaeocardita singularis (44815) Palaeocardita sp. (34566)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4Indonesia (West Sumatra) Cardita singularis (204432 204434 204435)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4Germany Cardita austriaca (202142)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4Mexico (Sonora) Palaeocardita peruviana (41020)
Tuvalian233.6 - 227.3Canada (British Columbia) Palaeocardita glaukos (106178) Palaeocardita sp. (67003)
Tuvalian - Lacian233.6 - 215.38China (Sichuan) Palaeocardita trapezoidalis (25406)
Lacian227.3 - 215.38USA (Oregon) Palaeocardita silberlingi (33294)
Lacian227.3 - 215.38Indonesia (Maluku) Cardita buruca (204327 204486) Cardita buruca, Cardita trapezoidalis (204487) Palaeocardita sp. (204318)
Lacian - Alaunian227.3 - 211.18China (Sichuan) Palaeocardita sp. (25402)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Indonesia (Timor) Palaeocardita buruca (205283 205463 205471)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Mexico (Sonora) Palaeocardita peruviana (39172)
Norian227.3 - 205.7USA (Nevada) Palaeocardita sp. (210689 210690)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Peru Cardita singularis (206477) Palaeocardita peruviana (71787)
Norian227.3 - 205.7United Arab Emirates Palaeocardita buruca (41203) Palaeocardita buruca, Palaeocardita trapezoidalis (41201)
Norian227.3 - 205.7China (Qinghai) Palaeocardita sp. (75985)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Thailand Palaeocardita trapezoidalis (44816)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Japan Palaeocardita sp. (98643)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Indonesia (Maluku) Cardita buruca (204488)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Oman Palaeocardita trapezoidalis (41213)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4Myanmar (Shan) Palaeocardita singularis (44823)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4Laos Palaeocardita singularis (44796)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4Indian Ocean Palaeocardita globiformis (100308) Palaeocardita sp. (100309)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4United Arab Emirates Palaeocardita buruca (101399)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4Chile (Antofagasta) Palaeocardita peruviana (98589 98590)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4USA (Nevada) Palaeocardita sp. (210696 210697 210698)
Alaunian215.38 - 211.18Iran Palaeocardita iranica (106268)
Alaunian - Sevatian215.38 - 205.7Mexico (Sonora) Palaeocardita peruviana (34983)
Alaunian - Sevatian215.38 - 205.7Indonesia Cardita trapezoidalis (204424 204491)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Iran Palaeocardita globiformis (49148) Palaeocardita iranica (49326 49328 49508 49609) Palaeocardita stoecklini (49145 49566 49568 49605 49662) Palaeocardita stoecklini, Palaeocardita iranica (49321 49323 49569)
Sevatian - Rhaetian211.18 - 201.4Iran Palaeocardita iranica (48977)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Italy (Trento) Cardita austriaca (232118 232119)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Hungary (Veszprem) Cardita austriaca (203350 203351)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Italy (Lombardy) Cardita austriaca (38083 38118)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4China Palaeocardita trapezoidalis (75198)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Canada (British Columbia) Palaeocardita sp. (100587 100588)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Austria Palaeocardita austr. (32885 32887 32888 32889 32890) Palaeocardita austriaca (27933 27936 27937 27938 27953 27966 27979 27981 27983 27986 27988 28094 28096 28099 28502 28505 28509 28510 28512 28514 28515 28580 28581 28582 28583 28595 28598 28607 28608 28797 28809 28810 28822 28824 28826 28828 28833 28837 61007 61008 115335) Palaeocardita multiradiata (115317) Palaeocardita sp. (61018) Palaeocardita sp. A (115323 115353)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4France Cardita austriaca (62031)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Italy Cardita austriaca (204938 204948 204950 204951 204952 204975) Palaeocardita minuta, Palaeocardita austriaca (38167) Palaeocardita multiradiata, Palaeocardita minuta, Palaeocardita talegii, Palaeocardita austriaca (38168)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Argentina (Mendoza) Palaeocardita peruviana (50817 132716 132723)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Iran Palaeocardita buruca (41330) Palaeocardita carinata (48974) Palaeocardita iranica (48967 48969 48970 48971 48972 49033 49331)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Switzerland Palaeocardita austriaca (172800)
Jamesoni192.9 - 184.2United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Pseudopis astonensis (159382)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2United Kingdom (England) Pseudopis deslongchampsi (206283)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7New Zealand Palaeocardita sp. (63814)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2China Palaeocardita sp. (225728)