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Dallocardia vaquerosense

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Taxonomy
Cardium (Trachycardium) vaquerosensis was named by Arnold (1908) [DISTRIBUTION: Early-Middle Miocene; Pacific coast, North America.]. Its type specimen is USNM 165457, a valve (imperfect right valve), and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Cardium vaqueroense by Anderson (1911); it was recombined as Cardium vaquerosensis by Clark (1918); it was recombined as Trachycardium vaquerosense by Adegoke (1969); it was recombined as Trachycardium (Trachycardium) vaquerosensis by Moore (2003); it was recombined as Dallocardia vaquerosense by Hendy (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Cardium (Trachycardium) vaquerosensis Arnold p. 378 figs. pl. 34, fig. 3
1909Cardium (Trachycardium) vaquerosensis Arnold p. 57 figs. Plate IX, figure 2
1911Cardium vaqueroense Anderson
1918Cardium vaquerosensis Clark p. 141
1932Cardium vaqueroensis Kellogg p. 10
1932Cardium (Trachycardium) vaquerosensis Loel and Corey p. 213 figs. Plate 37, figure 1; plate 38, figure 3
1969Trachycardium vaquerosense Adegoke p. 116
2003Trachycardium (Trachycardium) vaquerosensis Moore
2020Dallocardia vaquerosense Hendy

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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
subfamilyTrachycardiinaeStewart 1930
genusDallocardia()
speciesvaquerosense()

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.

Dallocardia vaquerosense Arnold 1908
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Diagnosis
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