†Glyptoactis (Glyptoactis) himerta Dall 1903 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Alternative combination: Venericardia himerta
Full reference: W. H. Dall. 1903. Contributions to the Tertiary Fauna of Florida (Part 6). Transactions of the Wagner Free Institute of Science of Philadelphia 3(6):1219-1654
Belongs to Glyptoactis (Glyptoactis) according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008
See also Dall 1903
Sister taxa: Glyptoactis (Glyptoactis) dominica, Glyptoactis (Glyptoactis) wendellwoodringi
Ecology: facultatively mobile shallow infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (8: Florida collections)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
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