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Cartericardia artifex

Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Hippocardiidae

Taxonomy
Conocardium artifex was named by Barrande (1881). Its type specimen is L23441, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil. It is the type species of Cartericardia.

It was recombined as Hippocardia artifex by Babin et al. (1999) and Rogalla and Amler (2003); it was recombined as Cartericardia artifex by Rogalla and Amler (2006) and Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1881Conocardium artifex Barrande figs. pl. 199
1999Hippocardia artifex Babin et al. p. 181
2003Hippocardia artifex Rogalla and Amler figs. pl. 1 f. 10-12
2006Cartericardia artifex Rogalla and Amler pp. 255 - 257 figs. pl. 7A-O
2023Cartericardia artifex Wagner p. S3576

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classRostroconchia
orderConocardiida()
superfamilyHippocardioideaPojeta and Runnegar 1976
familyHippocardiidae
genusCartericardia
speciesartifex()

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.

Cartericardia artifex Barrande 1881
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Composition 2: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryc
Life habit: semi-infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2008-03-19 04:13:00
Modified: 2008-03-19 06:13:00
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Emsian or 402.50000 to 391.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9Italy Conocardium artifex (26247 26253 26257)