Trachycardium (Phlogocardia) cestum Dall 1903 (cockle)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Alternative combination: Cardium (Trachycardium) cestum

Belongs to Trachycardium (Phlogocardia) according to W. P. Woodring 1982

Sister taxa: Trachycardium (Phlogocardia) belcheri, Trachycardium (Phlogocardia) leonense, Trachycardium (Phlogocardia) lingualeonis, Trachycardium (Phlogocardia) stiriatum

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (4: Florida collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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