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Venericardia minuta

Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1846Venericardia minuta Leymerie

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CarditioniDall 1889
orderCarditida(Dall 1889)
superfamilyCrassatelloidea(FĂ©russac 1822)
familyCarditidaeFleming 1820
subfamilyVenericardiinaeChavan 1969
genusVenericardiaLamarck 1801
speciesminutaLeymerie 1846

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.

Venericardia minuta Leymerie 1846
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitesuperf
Environment: marinesuperf
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: shallow infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindsuperf
Created: 2018-02-27 11:34:57
Modified: 2018-03-04 20:18:07
Source: g = genus, f = family, superf = superfamily
References: Stanley 1970, Eames 1951, Sanchez Roig 1926

Age range: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 47.80000 Ma

Collections (54 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Spain Venericardia minuta (75338 75339 75341 75343 75344 75351 75352 75355 75362 75365 75366 75367 75368 75369 75370 75371 75372 75373 75374 75375 75376 75377 75378 75379 75380 75381 75382 75383 75384 75385 75386 75387 75388 75389 75390 75391 75393 75394 75395 75396 75397 75398 75399 75400 75401 75402 75403 75408 75409 75410 75411 75412 75414 75415)