Claibornicardia

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]

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.

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)