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Taxonomy
Cerastoderma was named by Mörch (1853) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 1112]. It is extant.
It was reranked as Cardium (Cerastoderma) by Dall (1900), Glenn (1904), Oldroyd (1925), Nagao (1928), Mansfield (1940) and Barry (1942); it was reranked as Cardium (Ceratoderma) by Clark (1932); it was reranked as Laevicardium (Cerastoderma) by Barth (1956).
It was assigned to Cardium by Dall (1900), Glenn (1904), Oldroyd (1925), Nagao (1928), Clark (1932), Mansfield (1940) and Barry (1942); to Laevicardium by Barth (1956); to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); to Cardiidae by Schneider et al. (2005); and to Cerastodermatinae by Bouchet et al. (2010).
It was reranked as Cardium (Cerastoderma) by Dall (1900), Glenn (1904), Oldroyd (1925), Nagao (1928), Mansfield (1940) and Barry (1942); it was reranked as Cardium (Ceratoderma) by Clark (1932); it was reranked as Laevicardium (Cerastoderma) by Barth (1956).
It was assigned to Cardium by Dall (1900), Glenn (1904), Oldroyd (1925), Nagao (1928), Clark (1932), Mansfield (1940) and Barry (1942); to Laevicardium by Barth (1956); to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); to Cardiidae by Schneider et al. (2005); and to Cerastodermatinae by Bouchet et al. (2010).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1853 | Cerastoderma Mörch |
| 1900 | Cardium (Cerastoderma) Dall p. 1094 |
| 1904 | Cardium (Cerastoderma) Glenn p. 319 |
| 1925 | Cardium (Cerastoderma) Oldroyd p. 6 |
| 1928 | Cardium (Cerastoderma) Nagao p. 61 |
| 1932 | Cardium (Ceratoderma) Clark |
| 1940 | Cardium (Cerastoderma) Mansfield p. 195 |
| 1942 | Cardium (Cerastoderma) Barry p. 66 |
| 1956 | Laevicardium (Cerastoderma) Barth |
| 2002 | Cerastoderma Sepkoski |
| 2005 | Cerastoderma Schneider et al. p. 114 |
| 2010 | Cerastoderma Bouchet et al. |
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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.
G. Cerastoderma Mörch 1853
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†Cardium (Cerastoderma) calvertensium Glenn 1904
Cardium (Cerastoderma) corbis Martyn 1784
†Cardium (Cerastoderma) hizenense Nagao 1928
†Cardium (Cerastoderma) kishimaense Nagao 1928
†Cardium (Cerastoderma) patuxentium Glenn 1904
†Cardium (Cerastoderma) waltonianum Dall 1900
†Cerastoderma chipolanum Dall 1900
Cerastoderma edule Linnaeus 1758
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available