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Hippocardia cumberlandiae

Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Hippocardiidae

Taxonomy
Conocardium cumberlandiae was named by Prosser and Kindle (1913). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Section starting 200 feet east of the center of the bridge over Little Run, which is in a Givetian marine limestone in the Romney Formation of Maryland.

It was recombined as Hippocardia cumberlandiae by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Conocardium cumberlandiae Prosser and Kindle pp. 257 - 258 figs. pl. 30 f. 3-4
2023Hippocardia cumberlandiae Wagner p. 4116

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classRostroconchia
orderConocardiida()
superfamilyHippocardioideaPojeta and Runnegar 1976
familyHippocardiidae
genusHippocardia
speciescumberlandiae()

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.

†Hippocardia cumberlandiae Prosser and Kindle 1913
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