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Profraginae

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Taxonomy
Profraginae was named by Badve (1977).

It was assigned to Cardiidae by Bouchet et al. (2010); and to Eucardiids by Carter et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Profraginae Badve
2010Profraginae Bouchet et al.
2011Profraginae Carter et al. p. 16

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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
subfamilyProfraginaeBadve 1977
subfamilyProfraginaeBadve 1977

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.

Subfm. †Profraginae Badve 1977
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G. †Criocardium Conrad 1870
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G. †Profragum
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†Profragum praecurrens Stoliczka 1870
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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Todd 2001

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 100.50000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Texas) Cardium budaense (234739)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9India Profragum praecurrens (228245)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (New Mexico) Granocardium budaense (179775)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Jordan Granocardium sp. (66789)
Middle Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9India Profragum praecurrens (228246)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Jordan Granocardium sp. (66799)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Delaware) Granocardium sp. (6122)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Spain Profragum duclouxi (1317)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Cameroon Profragum perobliquum (1367)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Nigeria Profragum perobliquum (1329)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Bulgaria Profragum duclouxi (1332)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Peru Profragum amotapense (1336)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Afghanistan Profragum duclouxi (1387)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) Profragum sanctacruzense (1371)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Libya Profragum praecurrens (1370)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Serbia Profragum duclouxi (1380)