Sita (clam)

Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae

Parent taxon: Astartinae according to L. R. Cox et al. 1969

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Astarte, Astartopis, Coelastarte, Gonilia, Megapraeconia, Nicaniella, Notoastarte, Parisiella, Prorokia, Seendia, Yabea

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of Belgium (3 collections)

• Cretaceous of Denmark (2)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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