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Loxocardium sublimoides

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Taxonomy
Cardium sublimoides was named by Cossmann (1923) [DISTRIBUTION: Eocene; western Europe.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Loxocardium sublimoides by Le Renard and Pacaud (1995).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. alburgense, L. montense, L. tenuitesta

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1923Cardium sublimoides Cossmann p. 117 figs. pl. 3, figs. 41-42
1995Loxocardium sublimoides 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
RankNameAuthor
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
—CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyCardioidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyCardiidaeLamarck 1809
—Neocardiids
—EucardiidsSchneider 1995
subfamilyOrthocardiinae
genusLoxocardiumCossmann 1886
speciessublimoides(Cossmann 1923)

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.

†Loxocardium sublimoides Cossmann 1923
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available