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Bohemicardia bohemica

Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Hippocardiidae

Taxonomy
Conocardium bohemicum was named by Barrande (1881). It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Hippocardia bohemica by Pojeta and Runnegar (1976), Hoare (1989), Babin et al. (1999), Hoare and Aghababula (2001) and Rogalla and Amler (2003); it was corrected as Conocardium bohemicus by Breyvel et al. (1977); it was recombined as Bohemicardia bohemicus by Frey et al. (2014); it was recombined as Bohemicardia bohemica by Mironova (1979), Rogalla and Amler (2006) and Wagner (2023).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1881Conocardium quadrans Barrande p. 182 figs. pl. 200 f. II.1-32.
1881Conocardium bohemicum Barrande p. 196 figs. 1-43
1966Conocardium bohemicum Babin pp. 223 - 224 figs. pl. 8 f. 14a-b
1976Hippocardia bohemica Pojeta and Runnegar p. 75 figs. not pl. 32 f. 3; pl. 47 f. 1-7
1977Conocardium bohemicus Breyvel et al.
1979Bohemicardia bohemica Mironova pp. 355 - 356 figs. pl. 5-7
1989Hippocardia bohemica Hoare p. 845
1999Hippocardia bohemica Babin et al.
2001Hippocardia bohemica Hoare and Aghababula p. 1047
2003Hippocardia bohemica Rogalla and Amler figs. pl. 1, f. 13-15
2006Bohemicardia bohemica Rogalla and Amler pp. 355 - 360 figs. pl. 5 - 7
2014Bohemicardia bohemicus Frey et al.
2023Bohemicardia bohemica Wagner p. S3083

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classRostroconchia
orderConocardiida()
superfamilyHippocardioideaPojeta and Runnegar 1976
familyHippocardiidae
subfamilyBohemicardiinae
genusBohemicardia
speciesbohemica()

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.

Bohemicardia bohemica Barrande 1881
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Invalid names: Bohemicardia quadrans Barrande 1881 [synonym]
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
N. S. Rogalla and M.R.W. Amler 2006Gehäuse bohemicardiin; Schnauzenform triangular, Schnauzenrippe schlank, Umriss der Schnauzenöffnung tropfenförmig, Marginaldentikel vorhanden, ventraler Schnauzenrand diagonal verlaufend; Ventralrand des Klappenk/Srpers konvex gebogen, parallel zur Dorsalachse verlaufend; Rostralfläiche herzförmig-läingsoval, mit diagonalem Rostralkiel, Rostralfläiche flach konkav, Oberfläiche flach radial ornamentiert, Rostrum spitzwinklig zur Dorsalachse verlaufend, Rostralspalten vorhanden.

Housing bohemicardiin; Snout shape triangular, nose rib slim outline of the muzzle opening drop-shaped, Marginaldentikel present, anterior snout edge running diagonally; Ventral margin of the Klappenk / Srpers curved convex, running parallel to Dorsalachse; Rostral area cordate-along oval, with diagonal rostral keel, Rostral area flat concave upper surface flat radial ornamentation, Rostrum extending at an acute angle to Dorsalachse, Rostral columns present.
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: base of the Early/Lower Emsian to the top of the Middle Devonian or 409.10000 to 382.70000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Morocco Bohemicardia bohemicus (91724)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Czech Republic (Bohemia) Conocardium bohemicum (104794)
Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian410.8 - 402.5Russian Federation (Sverdlovskaya Oblast) Conocardium bohemicus (81790)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Czech Republic (Praha) Hippocardia bohemica (5804)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3France Conocardium bohemicum, Conocardium quadrans (154581)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7USA (Alaska) Conocardium bohemicum (111901 111903)