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]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Carditida |
| Superfamily: | Carditoidea |
| Family: | Carditidae |
| Genus: | †Claibornicardia Stenzel & Krause, 1957 |
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Species
editNo 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
edit- ^ "PBDB". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 2019-04-11.
- ^ a b "Fossilworks: Glyptoactis (Claibornicardia)". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ 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".
- ^ "Fossilworks: Glyptoactis alticostata". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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