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Cardium ouralicum

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Taxonomy
Cardium ouralicum was named by de Verneuil (1845) [Cardium ouralicum de Verneuil in Murchison, de Verneuil & de Keyserling 1845]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cosatchi-Datchi, to the east of Miask (Miass), Urals, which is in a Bashkirian carbonate limestone in the Akavassky Formation of Ukraine.

It was corrected as Cardium uralicum by Verneuil (1845); it was recombined as Conocardium uralicum by Fliegel (1901); it was recombined as Conocardium ouralicum by Wilson (1970); it was recombined as Arceodomus ouralicum by Yancey (1978) and Wagner (2023).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1845Cardium uralicum Verneuil p. 361 figs. Pl 20, fig 11
1845Cardium ouralicum de Verneuil pp. 301 - 302 figs. pl. 20 f. 11a-b
1880Conocardium sumatrense Roemer p. 7 figs. Pl 2, figs 1a,b
1901Conocardium uralicum Fliegel p. 106 figs. Pl 7, fig 5
1970Conocardium ouralicum Wilson p. 10
1978Arceodomus ouralicum Yancey p. 311
2023Arceodomus ouralicum Wagner p. S5092

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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
genusCardiumLinnaeus 1758
speciesouralicum

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.

Cardium ouralicum de Verneuil 1845
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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: Todd 2001, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available