Biology:Claibornicardia

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Short description: Extinct genus of bivalves in the family Carditidae

Claibornicardia
Temporal range: 58.7–33.9 Ma
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Carditida
Superfamily: Carditoidea
Family: Carditidae
Genus: Claibornicardia
Stenzel & Krause, 1957
Species

See text.

Claibornicardia is an extinct genus of marine bivalve molluscs in the family Carditidae. It is sometimes considered a subgenus of either Glyptoactis or Venericardia.[1] It has been found in the Americas and Europe.[2]

Species

No species are yet listed by the World Register of Marine Species ((As of April 2019)), but they may include:[2]

  • Claibornicardia aalterensis Vervoenen and van Nieulande, 2010[3]
  • Claibornicardia alticostata Conrad, 1833 (also Venericardia (Claibornicardia) alticostata and, less commonly, Glyptoactis alticostata)[4]
  • Claibornicardia carinata Sowerby 1819
  • Claibornicardia domenginica Vokes 1939 (also Glyptoactis (Claibornicardia) domenginica)
  • Claibornicardia nasuta Dall 1903 (also Venericardia (Claibornicardia) nasuta)
  • Claibornicardia paleopatagonica Ihering, 1903
  • Claibornicardia trapaquara Harris 1895 (also Venericardia (Claibornicardia) trapaquara)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q63325110 entry