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Pterocardia eparcyensis

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Pterocardiidae

Taxonomy
Pterocardia eparcyensis was named by Fischer (1964).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Pterocardia eparcyensis Fischer

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
CardioideiFerussac 1822
superfamilyCardioidea(Lamarck 1809)
familyPterocardiidaeScarlato and Starobogatov 1979
genusPterocardiaBayan 1874
specieseparcyensisFischer 1964

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.

Pterocardia eparcyensis Fischer 1964
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesuperf
Life habit: infaunalsuperf
Diet: suspension feedersuperf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-09-09 13:44:56
Modified: 2009-09-09 15:44:56
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Sanchez Roig 1926, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Middle Bathonian to the top of the Late/Upper Bathonian or 168.20000 to 165.30000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Bathonian168.2 - 165.3France (Champagne-Ardenne) Pterocardia eparcyensis (96154 96192)
Middle Bathonian168.2 - 165.3France (Picardie) Pterocardia eparcyensis (96144 96151 96157 96162 96175 96178)
Middle Bathonian - Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3France (Picardie) Pterocardia eparcyensis (96146)