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Schedocardia gatunensis

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Taxonomy
Cardium (Fragum) gatunense was named by Dall (1900). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Schedocardia gatunensis by Woodring (1982).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Acanthocardium hatchetigbeense

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Cardium (Fragum) gatunense Dall p. 1100
1911Cardium (Fragum) gatunense Brown and Pilsbry p. 368
1946Fragum (Trigoniocardia) bolivarensis Clark and Durham p. 62 figs. pl. 5, figs. 4, 6
1982Schedocardia gatunensis Woodring p. 636

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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
genusSchedocardia()
speciesgatunensis(Dall 1900)

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.

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Invalid names: Fragum (Trigoniocardia) bolivarensis Clark and Durham 1946 [synonym]
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

Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 41.30000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Colombia (Bolivar) Fragum bolivarensis, Schedocardia juncea (3312)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Venezuela Schedocardia gatunensis (134847)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Colombia (Sucre) Schedocardia juncea (42841)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Panama (Colon) Schedocardia gatunensis (49498)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Venezuela Schedocardia gatunensis (134866 134867)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Panama Schedocardia gatunensis (42488 42531 42533 42534 42535 42537)