Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Alternative spelling: Cardium (Serripes)
Parent taxon: Cardiidae according to E. V. Coan et al. 2000
See also Bouchet et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Austrocardium, Cerastoderma, Dochmocardia, Europicardium, Goethemia, Hemicardium, Indocardium, Jurassicardium, Laevicardiinae, Lahilliinae, Maoricardium, Monodacna, Neocardiids, Obsoletiforma, Obsoletiformes, Papillicardium, Papyridea, Paradacna, Parvicardium, Parvidacna, Pascoella, Patagonicardium, Perucardia, Plagiocardium, Protocardiinae, Ringicardium, Sawkinsia, Trachycardiinae, Goniocardium
Subtaxa: Cardium (Serripes) hamiltonensis Serripes (Serripes) Serripes (Yagudinella) Serripes notabilis Serripes similis
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Canada (24: New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Quebec collections), Greenland (14), Iceland (6), the United Kingdom (7), United States (15: Alaska, Maine, Washington)
• Pliocene of Iceland (3), Japan (2), the Russian Federation (2), the United Kingdom (2), United States (2: Alaska)
• Miocene to Pliocene of United States (1: Alaska)
• Miocene of Japan (6), the Russian Federation (12), United States (1: Alaska)
• Oligocene to Miocene of the Russian Federation (1)
• Oligocene of United States (2: Alaska)
Total: 100 collections including 105 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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