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Stutchburia recta

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae

Taxonomy
Cardinia recta was named by Dana (1847). Its type specimen is USNM 3648 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Harper's Hill, Hunter Valley (USNM coll), which is in a Sakmarian marine limestone in the Allandale Formation of Australia.

It was recombined as Stutchburia recta by Etheridge (1919), Waterhouse (1988).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Cardinia recta Dana p. 156
1849Cardinia recta Dana p. 691 figs. Pl 4, fig 5
1919Stutchburia recta Etheridge Jr. p. 189
1988Stutchburia recta Waterhouse p. 178 figs. Pl 5, fig 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
superfamilyKalenteroideaMarwick 1953
familyKalenteridae
subfamilyMyoconchinaeNewell 1957
genusStutchburiaEtheridge 1900
speciesrecta()

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.

Stutchburia recta Dana 1847
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
valve height123.0

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:33:36
Modified: 2010-02-12 03:59:35
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Sakmarian or 293.52000 to 290.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (New South Wales) Cardinia recta (type locality: 119250)