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Cardiolaria beirensis

Bivalvia - Nuculida - Cardiolariidae

Taxonomy
Nucula beirensis was named by Sharpe (1853).

It was recombined as Cardiolaria beirensis by Bradshaw (1970), Pojeta (1978) and Babin and Gutiérrez-Marco (1991).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Nucula beirensis Sharpe p. 150 figs. pI. 9 f. 11-12
1918Nucula beirensis Born p. 337
1970Cardiolaria beirensis Bradshaw p. 624 figs. 1-4
1978Cardiolaria beirensis Pojeta figs. pI. 2 f. 15
1991Cardiolaria beirensis Babin and Gutiérrez-Marco pp. 116 - 118 figs. pl. 3 figs 4-7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
RankNameAuthor
—Eubivalvia
subclassProtobranchia(Pelseneer 1889)
superorderNuculiformiiDall 1889
orderNuculida(Dall 1889)
familyCardiolariidae
genusCardiolariaMunier-Chalmas 1876
speciesbeirensis(Sharpe 1853)

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.

†Cardiolaria beirensis Sharpe 1853
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: infaunalo
Diet: deposit feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:48:11
Modified: 2009-10-10 17:24:25
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Llandeilo or 461.10000 to 458.40000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oretanian468.0 - 459.0Spain (Guadalajara) Cardiolaria beirensis (194897)
Oretanian468.0 - 459.0Spain (Cuidad Real) Cardiolaria beirensis (20918)
Late/Upper Llandeilo461.1 - 458.4Spain Cardiolaria beirensis (20919)
Dobrotivian459.0 - 457.9Spain (Jaén) Cardiolaria beirensis (174657)
Dobrotivian459.0 - 457.9Spain (Cáceres) Cardiolaria beirensis (174658)
Dobrotivian459.0 - 457.9Spain (Guadalajara) Cardiolaria beirensis (194899)
Dobrotivian459.0 - 457.9Spain (Ciudad Real) Cardiolaria beirensis (174660)