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Venericardia carolinensis
Taxonomy
Cardita carolinensis was named by Conrad (1848). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Vicksburg, which is in a Rupelian marine marl in the Byram Marl Formation of Mississippi.
It was recombined as Venericardia carolinensis by Palmer and Brann (1965).
It was recombined as Venericardia carolinensis by Palmer and Brann (1965).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Cardita albasiensis, Cardita squamosissima, V. agriculturae, V. amazoniana, V. awamoensis, V. bisculpta, V. crebrisulcata, V. elegantula, V. forgemoli, V. globosa, V. horni, V. intermedia, V. liasina, V. liasinum, V. millegrana, V. nagaoi, V. okinoshimensis, V. quadriangulata, V. rutoti, V. smillina, V. turneri, V. withlacoochensis, V. monilifera, V. vestitoides, V. leonensis, V. gardnerae, V. guajirensis, V. sabinensis
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1848 | Cardita carolinensis Conrad p. 297 |
| 1939 | Cardita carolinensis Gardner and Bowles p. 174 figs. pl. 36, figs. 1-4 |
| 1965 | Venericardia carolinensis Palmer and Brann p. 325 |
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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.
†Venericardia carolinensis Conrad 1848
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available