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Cardium (Orthocardium) porulosum

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Taxonomy
Cardium porulosum was named by Solander (1766) [DISTRIBUTION: Paleogene; Western Europe.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Cardium (Trachycardium) porulosum by Cossmann and Pissarro (1904); it was recombined as Vepricardium (Orthocardium) porulosum by Cox et al. (1969); it was recombined as Cardium (Orthocardium) porulosum by Keen (1980) and Le Renard and Pacaud (1995).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1766Cardium porulosum Solander pp. 39-40 figs. pl. 8, fig. 99
1904Cardium (Trachycardium) porulosum Cossmann and Pissarro figs. pl. 7, fig. 69-4
1969Vepricardium (Orthocardium) porulosum Cox et al. p. N586
1980Cardium (Orthocardium) porulosum Keen p. 7
1995Cardium (Orthocardium) porulosum Le Renard and Pacaud p. 74

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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
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyCardioidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyCardiidaeLamarck 1809
Neocardiids
EucardiidsSchneider 1995
subfamilyOrthocardiinae
genusCardiumTremlett 1950
subgenusOrthocardium
speciesporulosum(Solander 1766)

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