Bivalvia - Cardiida - Trapezidae

Parent taxon: Kitsoniidae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2010

See also Adegoke 1977 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Coralliophaga, Corbiculopsis, Glossocardia, Langvophorus, Pseudopleurophorus, Straelenotrapezium, Tortucardia, Trapezium, Lithophagella, Libitina, Cypricardia

Subtaxa: Kitsonia paleocenica

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Ewekoro Quarry (Paleocene of Nigeria)

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