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Dinocardium ecuadoriale

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Taxonomy
Cardium (Dinocardium) ecuadorialis was named by Olsson (1932). It is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Dinocardium (Exocardium).

It was recombined as Dinocardium ecuadorialis by Marks (1951); it was recombined as Dinocardium (Exocardium) ecuadorialis by Olsson (1964); it was recombined as Dinocardium ecuadoriale by Woodring (1982).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1932Cardium (Dinocardium) ecuadorialis Olsson
1951Dinocardium ecuadorialis Marks
1964Dinocardium (Exocardium) ecuadorialis Olsson p. 55
1982Dinocardium ecuadoriale Woodring p. 647

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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
genusDinocardiumDall 1900
speciesecuadoriale(Olsson 1932)

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.

Dinocardium ecuadoriale Olsson 1932
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available