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Septocardia

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Taxonomy
Septocardia was named by Hall (1877) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Nori-l]. It is not extant. Its type is Septocardia typica.

It was assigned to Cardiinae by Vokes (1980); to Veneroida by Sepkoski (2002); to Septocardiidae by Bouchet et al. (2010); and to Carditidae by Ros-Franch et al. (2014).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Septocardia Hall
1980Septocardia Vokes p. 127
2002Septocardia Sepkoski
2010Septocardia Bouchet et al.
2014Septocardia Ros-Franch et al.

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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
genusSeptocardiaHall 1877

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. †Septocardia Hall 1877
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Septocardia crenata Goldfuss 1837
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Invalid names: Cardita compressa Cornalia 1847 [synonym]
Septocardia typica Hall and Whitfield 1877
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height144.0----
valve height323.412.852.119.221.1

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: Todd 2001, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Carnian to the top of the Sevatian or 237.00000 to 205.60000 Ma

Collections (100 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Longobardian242.0 - 235.0Italy (Trentino) Cardita crenata (44953)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Italy (South Tyrol) Cardita crenata (205149)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0USA (nevada) S. sp. (32766 32767 32768 32769 32771 32773 32774 32776 32792 32793 32795 32797 32799 32810 32811)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Austria (Tyrol) Cardita crenata (202331)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Hungary (Bakony) Cardita crenata (203208)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0USA (Oregon) S. sp. (220464)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0USA (Nevada) S. sp. (32512 32514 32519 32520 32521 32523 32526 32527 32532 32533 32535 32541 32667 32670 32725 32728 32742 32752 32753 32756 32757 32759 32761 32762)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4Singapore Palaeocardita crenata (202320)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4Chile S. sp. (29509)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4Mexico (Sonora) S. sp. (41020)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Italy Cardita crenata (137429 144634) Palaeocardita crenata (34692 69661 69662 69669 69674 69677 69679 69684 69685 69686 69687 69688)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5USA (Nevada) S. sp. (32540 32731 201916)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Canada (British Columbia) S. sp. (49650)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Serbia and Montenegro Cardita crenata (56632)
Norian228.0 - 208.5USA (Oregon) S. sp. (100513)
Norian228.0 - 208.5USA (Alaska) S. peruviana (39896) S. sp. (101051)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Peru Pascoella peruviana (71782 71783 71784 71786 71787)
Norian228.0 - 208.5USA (Nevada) S. sp. (32572 32594 32661 32662)
Norian - Rhaetian228.0 - 201.3USA (Alaska) S. sp. (44422)
Norian - Rhaetian228.0 - 201.3USA (Nevada) S. sp. (210694 210696 210697)
Norian - Rhaetian228.0 - 201.3Chile (Antofagasta) S. peruviana (98590)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56USA (Oregon) S. sp. (33294 36755)
Lacian - Alaunian221.5 - 212.0Russian Federation S. typica (136158)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6USA (Alaska) S. pascoensis (82656)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6USA (Nevada) S. sp. (37246 37247)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3USA (Alaska) Septocardia indet. (44417)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3USA (Nevada) S. sp. (76608)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Canada (British Columbia) S. sp. (100587) S. typica (45379)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Mexico (Sonora) S. sp. (39203)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Argentina (Mendoza) S. peruviana (132717 132718 132723 132724 132727) S. sp., S. peruviana (50817)