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Cerastoderma chipolanum

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Taxonomy
Cardium (Cerastoderma) chipolanum was named by Dall (1900) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Miocene; Florida.]. Its type specimen is USNM 114765, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Cerastoderma chipolanum by Hendy et al. (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Cardium (Cerastoderma) chipolanum Dall p. 1098 figs. pl. 40, fig. 8
2008Cerastoderma chipolanum Hendy et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyCardioidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyCardiidaeLamarck 1809
genusCerastodermaMörch 1853
specieschipolanum(Dall 1900)

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: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-07-04 09:31:14
Modified: 2009-08-17 22:21:59
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Todd 2001

Age range: Burdigalian or 20.44000 to 15.97000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97USA (Florida) Cardium chipolanum (41760 42216 42222 42223 42225 42250 42272 42281 42328 42365 42366 42367 42424 42443 42445) Cerastoderma chipolanum (68971)