Loxocardium bouei Deshayes 1858 (cockle)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Alternative combination: Cardium bouei

Belongs to Loxocardium according to J. Le Renard and J.-M. Pacaud 1995

Sister taxa: Loxocardium impeditum, Loxocardium multisquamatum, Loxocardium obliquum, Loxocardium sublima, Loxocardium sublimoides

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of Belgium (1 collection), France (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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