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Hoareicardia cunea

Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Hippocardiidae

Taxonomy
Pleurorhynchus cuneus was named by Conrad (1840). It is not a trace fossil. It is the type species of Hoareicardia.

It was recombined as Conocardium cuneus by Hall (1855), Miller (1877), Hall (1885), Nettelroth (1889), Clarke (1908), Stauffer et al. (1911), Prosser and Kindle (1913), Savage (1931), La Rocque (1950), Nussmann (1961), Fagerstrom (1961) and Ellison (1965); it was recombined as Conocardium cuneum by Hall (1883); it was recombined as Hippocardia cunea by Pojeta and Runnegar (1976), Hoare (1989), Hoare and Aghababula (2001) and Hoare et al. (2002); it was recombined as Hoareicardia cunea by Rogalla and Amler (2006) and Wagner (2023).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Pleurorhynchus cuneus Conrad p. 206
1842Pleurorhynchus attenuatus Conrad p. 253
1843Pleurorhynchus trigonalis Hall p. 211 figs. pl. 5 f. 30-32
1850Pleurorhynchus cuneatus Römer
1855Conocardium cuneus Hall p. 434
1877Conocardium attenuatum Miller p. 187
1877Conocardium cuneus Miller p. 187
1882Conocardium bocksbergense Halfar p. 10 figs. 1, 2-2a, 3-3a, 4-4a
1883Conocardium attenuata Hall
1883Conocardium nasutum Hall
1883Conocardium normale Hall
1883Conocardium trigonale Hall figs. pl. 68 f. 1
1883Conocardium cuneum Hall p. 67 figs. f. 1-11
1883Conocardium concinnum Hall p. 68 figs. pl. 68 f. 26-27
1885Conocardium attenuata Hall
1885Conocardium nasutum Hall figs. pl. 67 f. 12-20
1885Conocardium cuneus Hall p. 409 figs. pl. 67 f. 21-27, 29-32; pl. 94 f. 12
1885Conocardium cuneus trigonale Hall p. 410 figs. pl. 68 f. 1
1885Conocardium normale Hall p. 411 figs. pl. 68 f. 17-19
1885Conocardium concinnum Hall p. 414 figs. pl. 68 f. 26-27
1889Conocardium cuneus Nettelroth p. 203 figs. pl. 5 f. 10-19
1895Conocardium cuneatum Beushausen p. 407 figs. pl. 30 f. 9-13
1908Conocardium cuneus Clarke p. 162 figs. pl. 23 f. 8
1911Conocardium cuneus Stauffer et al. figs. pl. 10 f. 2
1913Conocardium cuneus Prosser and Kindle p. 257
1913Conocardium normale Prosser and Kindle p. 257 figs. pl. 30 f. 1-2
1931Conocardium cuneus Savage figs. pl. 29 f. 1-2
1942Conocardium cuneatum Branson p. 388
1950Conocardium cuneus La Rocque p. 319 figs. pl. 16 f. 1-4
1955Conocardium trigonale Kindle and Eidman
1961Conocardium cuneus Fagerstrom p. 36 figs. pl. 12 f. 1-3, 9
1961Conocardium cuneus Nussmann pp. 25, 132
1965Conocardium concinnum Ellison p. 137 figs. pl. 15 f. 28
1965Conocardium cuneus Ellison p. 137
1965Conocardium normale Ellison p. 137 figs. pl. 15 f. 29
1976Hippocardia cunea Pojeta and Runnegar p. 75 figs. pl. 32 f. 5-6; pl. 33 f. 1-2; pl 48 f. 1
1989Hippocardia cunea Hoare pp. 843 - 844 figs. f. 4.1-4.41; f. 5.1-5.6
1994Conocardium normale Linsley figs. p. 238 f. 5-7
2001Hippocardia bocksbergense Hoare and Aghababula p. 1047
2001Hippocardia cunea Hoare and Aghababula p. 1047
2002Hippocardia cunea Hoare et al. p. 7
2006Hoareicardia cuneata Hoare
2006Hoareicardia cunea Rogalla and Amler pp. 262 - 270 figs. 11, 12A-T, 13A-E
2023Hoareicardia cunea Wagner p. S2470

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classRostroconchia
orderConocardiida()
superfamilyHippocardioideaPojeta and Runnegar 1976
familyHippocardiidae
genusHoareicardia
speciescunea()

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.

†Hoareicardia cunea Conrad 1840
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Invalid names: Conocardium nasutum Hall 1883 [synonym], Hippocardia attenuata Conrad 1842 [synonym], Hippocardia bocksbergense Halfar 1882 [synonym], Hippocardia concinnum Hall 1883 [synonym], Hippocardia cuneatum Römer 1850 [synonym], Hippocardia normale Hall 1883 [synonym], Pleurorhynchus trigonalis Hall 1843 [replaced]
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: base of the Eifelian to the top of the Brigantian or 393.30000 to 330.90000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (Kentucky) Hippocardia cunea (76992)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (Ohio) Conocardium cuneus (130083 130151 130152 130154 130156 130260 130267 130268 130269) Conocardium cuneus, Conocardium attenuatum, Conocardium trigonale (129948) Hoareicardia cunea (104938)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Canada (Ontario) Conocardium cuneus (3845 3848 213759)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (New York) Conocardium cuneus (9614)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7USA (New York) Conocardium cuneus (91275)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Ohio) Conocardium cuneus (38450)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (New York) Conocardium cuneus, Conocardium trigonale (76163)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Indiana) Hippocardia cunea (154695)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9United Kingdom (England) Conocardium trigonale (67670)