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Slavidae ✝

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	3247466	https://www.gbif.org/species/3247466
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	136803	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=136803

Rank

family

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Slavidae

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cyrtodontida : Slavidae

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca	Linnaeus 1758
class	Bivalvia	Linnaeus 1758
-	Eubivalvia	Carter 2011
subclass	Autobranchia
infraclass	Pteriomorphia
-	Ostreomorphi	Ferussac 1822
-	Arcioni	Gray 1854
order	Cyrtodontida	Scarlato and Starobogatov 1971
suborder	Praecardiidina
-	Praecardioidei	Newell 1965
superfamily	Cardioloidea	Hoernes 1884
family	Slavidae	Kříž 1982

Scientific Name

Slavidae

Name Published In

Kříž, J. (1982). Slavinka gen. n. and Slavidae fam. n. (Bivalvia) from the Silurian of Bohemia. Věstník Ústředního Ústavu Geologického [Geological Survey, Czechoslovakia, Bulletin]. 57(4):237–240, pl. 1–7.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Slavidae	family	belongs to Cardioloidea	stated with evidence	Kíž, 2007
Slavidae	family	belongs to Cardioloidea	stated without evidence	Bouchet et al., 2010
Slavidae	family	belongs to Cardioloidea	stated with evidence	Carter et al., 2011

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

439 - 433 Ma
Silurian

Last Recorded Appearance

426 - 419 Ma
Paleozoic

Motility

facultatively mobile (based on Pteriomorphia)

Vision

blind (based on Bivalvia)

Diet

suspension feeder (based on Pteriomorphia)

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Bivalvia)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

J. Kíž. 1982. Slavinka gen. n. and Slavidae fam. n. (Bivalvia) from the Silurian of Bohemia. Vstník Ústedního Ústavu Geologického 57:237-240

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Slava ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		28	439 Ma Silurian	427 Ma Silurian
Slavinka ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		13	433 Ma Silurian	426 Ma Silurian

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1982	Slavidae Kříž
2007	Slavidae Kříž p. 1361
2010	Slavidae Bouchet et al.
2011	Slavidae Carter et al. p. 7

References

Kíž J. (1982) Slavinka gen. n. and Slavidae fam. n. (Bivalvia) from the Silurian of Bohemia, Vstník Ústedního Ústavu Geologického 57, 237-240

Kíž J. (2007) Origin, evolution and classification of the new superorder Nepiomorpha (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Lower Palaeozoic), Palaeontology 50 6, 1341-1365

Bouchet P., Rocroi J.-P., et al (2010) Nomenclator of Bivalve Families with a Classification of Bivalve Families, Malacologia 52 2, 1-184 doi:10.4002/040.052.0201

Carter J. G., Altaba C. R., et al (2011) A Synoptical Classification of the Bivalvia (Mollusca), University of Kansas Paleontological Institute Paleontological Contributions 4, 1-47

Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Carter, J. G.; Altaba, C. R.; Anderson, L. C.; Araujo, R.; Biakov, A. S.; Bogan, A. E.; Campbell, D. C.; Campbell, M.; Jin-hua, C.; Cope, J. C. W.; Delvene, G.; Dijkstra, H. H.; Zong-jie, F.; Gardner, R. N.; Gavrilova, V. A.; Goncharova, I. A.; Harries, P. J.; Hartman, J. H.; Hautmann, M.; Hoeh, W. R.; Hylleberg, J.; Bao-yu, J.; Johnston, P.; Kirkendale, L.; Kleemann, K.; Koppka, J.; Kříž, J.; Machado, D.; Malchus, N.; Márquez-Aliaga, A.; Masse, J.-P.; McRoberts, C. A.; Middelfart, P.U.; Mitchell, S.; Nevesskaja, L. A.; Özer, S.; Pojeta, J. Jr.; Polubotko, I.V.; Pons, J. M.; Popov, S.; Sánchez, T.; Sartori, A. F.; Scott, R. W.; Sey, I. I.; Signorelli, J. H.; Silantiev, V. V.; Skelton, P. W.; Steuber, T.; Waterhouse, J. B.; Wingard, G. L.; Yancey, T. (2011). A synoptical classification of the Bivalvia (Mollusca). Paleontological Contributions. 4: 1-47. - via World Register of Marine Species

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