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Nemocardium (Nemocardium) linteum

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Taxonomy
Cardium linteum was named by Conrad (1855). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Nemocardium linteum by Stewart (1930), Turner (1938), Weaver (1942), Squires (1984), Squires (1987), Squires (1988), Squires and Demetrion (1992) and Squires (1999); it was recombined as Nemocardium (Nemocardium) linteum by Moore (2003).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1855Cardium linteum Conrad pp. 3, 9
1864Cardium cooperii Gabb p. 172 figs. pl. 24, figs. 154, 154a
1913Cardium dalli Dickerson
1916Cardium marysvillensis Dickerson p. 482
1917Cardium cooperii Waring p. 74 figs. Pl. 13, Fig. 3
1925Cardium linteum Nelson p. 411
1927Cardium (Protocardium) marysvillensis Clark and Woodford
1927Cardium cooperi Hanna p. 285 figs. Plate 41, figures 6 and 7
1930Nemocardium linteum Stewart p. 275 figs. Plate 8, fig. 6
1938Nemocardium linteum Turner p. 52
1942Nemocardium linteum Weaver p. 159
1948Cardium cooperii Beal
1984Nemocardium linteum Squires p. 49 figs. Figure 12c
1987Nemocardium linteum Squires p. 65 fig. 113
1988Nemocardium linteum Squires p. 19 fig. 51
1992Nemocardium linteum Squires and Demetrion p. 42
1999Nemocardium linteum Squires p. 25 figs. Figure 59
2003Nemocardium (Nemocardium) linteum Moore figs. Plate 3, figure 5

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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
subfamilyFraginaeStewart 1930
genusNemocardiumMeek 1876
subgenusNemocardiumMeek 1876
specieslinteum()

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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Invalid names: Cardium (Protocardium) marysvillensis Dickerson 1916 [synonym], Cardium cooperi Gabb 1864 [synonym], Cardium dalli Dickerson 1913 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available