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Cerastoderma laqueatum (Conrad, 1838)

Cerastoderma laqueatum
Cerastoderma laqueatum

Scientific Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Cardiida
Family: Cardiidae
Genus: Cerastoderma
Species: Cerastoderma laqueatum (Conrad, 1838)

Information

Geological Range

Neogene

Pliocene

Paleogeographic Distribution

Virginia

North Carolina

Stratigraphic Occurrences

Yorktown Formation [Questionable/rare]

Remarks

Common name: n/a

Synonymy:

Previously listed as Chesacardium laqueatum on the Neogene Atlas of Ancient Life.

Type specimen, locality, and stratum: n/a

Other voucher specimens: n/a

Descriptions: n/a

Measurements: n/a

Other remarks: n/a

References: n/a

Online resources:

WoRMS record 1715460

Page history:

Some of the content on this page was originally published on the Neogene Atlas of Ancient Life on February 22, 2018. It was developed by Jonathan R. Hendricks and colleagues and migrated here in 2026.

This page was last modified on October 28, 2026 by Jonathan R. Hendricks.

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Chesacardium laqueatum from the Late Pliocene Yorktown Fm. of Frederick County, Virginia (SDSM 110211).
Chesacardium laqueatum from the Late Pliocene Yorktown Fm. of Frederick County, Virginia (SDSM 110211).
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