Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Alternative combination: Venus florida
Belongs to Cytherea (Callista) according to E. Vredenburg 1928
Sister taxa: Callista (Callista), Callista (Microcallista), Callista annexa, Callista diemenensis, Callista elongatotrigona, Callista gigantea, Callista kitsoni, Callista mcgrathiana, Callista planatella, Callista pseudoplana, Callista subdiaphana, Cytherea (Callista) exintermedia, Cytherea (Callista) splendida, Meretrix (Callista) montensis
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Eritrea (1 collection), Saudi Arabia (1)
• Pliocene of Pakistan (1)
• Miocene of India (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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