Meiocardia colombiana Clark and Durham 1946 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Glossidae

Full reference: B. L. Clark and J. W. Durham. 1946. Eocene Faunas from the Department of Bolivar, Colombia. Geological Society of America Memoir 16:1-126

Belongs to Meiocardia according to B. L. Clark and J. W. Durham 1946

Sister taxa: Meiocardia agassizi, Meiocardia carolinae, Meiocardia moltkiana, Meiocardia susukii, Miocardia atava

Type specimen: UCMP 34900, a shell

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Meiocardia colombiana in the database

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