Cypricardinia elegans

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Bivalvia
Subclassis: Heterodonta
Ordo: Veneroida
Superfamilia: Astartoidea
Familia: †Cardiniidae
Genus: †Cypricardinia
Species: †Cypricardinia elegans
Subspecies: †C. e. angusta - †C. e. elegans

Name

Cypricardinia Clarke & Swartz, 1913

Distribution

North America

• United States
  • Maryland

Temporal range: Devonian

References

• Clarke J.M. & Swartz, C.K. 1913. Systematic paleontology of the Upper Devonian deposits of Maryland. Maryland Geological Survey, Middle and Upper Devonian. Reference page. 

Links

• Cypricardinia elegans – Taxon details on Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).