Trigoniocardia (Apiocardia) simrothi Dall 1900 (cockle)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Alternative combination: Cardium (Fragum) simrothi

Synonym: Cardium (Fragum) apatetica Dall 1900

Belongs to Trigoniocardia (Apiocardia) according to W. P. Woodring 1982

Sister taxa: Apiocardia obovale, Apiocardia spiekeri, Trigoniocardia (Apiocardia) antillarum, Trigoniocardia (Apiocardia) heridia, Trigoniocardia (Apiocardia) subovalis

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of Panama (8 collections), United States (6: Florida)

Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence

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