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Rudicardium

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Taxonomy
Rudicardium was named as a genus. It is extant.

It was reranked as Cardium (Rudicardium) by Abbass (1972).

It was assigned to Cardium by Abbass (1972); to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); to Cardiinae by Schneider (2002); and to Cardiidae by Vera-Peláez et al. (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Cardium (Rudicardium) Abbass
2002Rudicardium Schneider p. 351 figs. Figure 25
2002Rudicardium Sepkoski
2004Rudicardium Vera-Peláez et al. p. 255

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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
genusRudicardium

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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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-07-04 09:31:14
Modified: 2009-08-17 22:21:59
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Todd 2001

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 20.44000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Austria R. grande (77402 77403 77405)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Spain R. tuberculatum (76576 76578 76579 76580)