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Venericardia (Claibornicardia) trapaquara

Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Venericardia trapaquara Harris p. 48 figs. pl. 1, fig. 7
1919Venericardia trapaquara Harris p. 81
1965Venericardia (Claibornicardia) trapaquara Palmer and Brann p. 345
2002Venericardia trapaquara Kosnik

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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
genusVenericardia()
subgenusClaibornicardiaStenzel and Krause 1957
speciestrapaquara(Harris 1895)

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 mobileg
Life habit: shallow infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindsuperf
Created: 2009-07-05 09:58:16
Modified: 2018-03-04 20:18:50
Source: g = genus, superf = superfamily
References: Todd 2001, Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Bartonian or 47.80000 to 38.00000 Ma

Collections (28 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Texas) Venericardia trapaquara (205421 205440 205478 205532)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Alabama) Venericardia trapaquara (1444 81238)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0USA (Texas) Venericardia trapaquara (41436)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Louisiana) Glyptoactis trapaquara (44518) Venericardia trapaquara (107646)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Alabama) Venericardia trapaquara (2453 2454 205489)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Mississippi) Glyptoactis trapaquara (99672 99736 100141 100142) Venericardia trapaquara (2446 2449 2451 90709 205508)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Texas) Glyptoactis trapaquara (90656 98876 99028) Venericardia trapaquara (205414 205422 205430 205433)