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Agnocardia pessoae

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Taxonomy
Cardium (Trachycardium) pessoae was named by Maury (1925). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Rio Pirabas (Maury coll.), which is in a Miocene shallow subtidal limestone/limestone in the Pirabas Formation of Brazil.

It was recombined as Agnocardia pessoae by Vokes (1984) and Schneider (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Cardium (Trachycardium) pessoae Maury
1984Agnocardia pessoae Vokes p. 42
2002Agnocardia pessoae Schneider p. 358 figs. Table 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyCardioidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyCardiidaeLamarck 1809
Neocardiids
EucardiidsSchneider 1995
subfamilyCardiinaeLamarck 1809
genusAgnocardiaGray 1851
speciespessoae(Maury 1925)

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.

Agnocardia pessoae Maury 1925
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Diagnosis
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