Claibornicardia

Claibornicardia Temporal range: 58.7–33.9  Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
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 ^[update] ), 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

1. "PBDB". Paleobiology Database . Retrieved 2019-04-11.
2. "Fossilworks: Glyptoactis (Claibornicardia)". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
3. M. Vervoenen & F.A.D. van Nieulande (April 2010). "Claibornicardia aalterensis n. sp., a new carditid species from the Eocene of the Southern North Sea Basin".
4. "Fossilworks: Glyptoactis alticostata". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 17 December 2021.