Bivalvia - Poromyida - Cuspidariidae
Alternative spelling: Cuspidaria (Cardiomya)
Parent taxon: Cuspidariidae according to E. V. Coan and P. Valentich-Scott 2012
See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Durham 1944, Eames 1951, Hickman 2014, Jung 1996, Lamprell and Healy 1998, Sepkoski 2002, Squires 1984, Turner 1938, Vokes 1980, Wienrich 1999 and Woodring 1982
Sister taxa: Boriesia, Cuspidaria, Fabagella, Halonympha, Kurodamya, Myonera, Neaera, Paracuspidaria, Plectodon
Subtaxa: Cardiomya (Bowdenia) Cardiomya (Cardiomya) Cardiomya alkiensis Cardiomya anaticepsella Cardiomya comstockensis Cardiomya costellata Cardiomya didyma Cardiomya dolabraeformis Cardiomya domenginica Cardiomya elegantissima Cardiomya gouldiana Cardiomya hannibali Cardiomya israelskya Cardiomya mansfieldi Cardiomya ornatissima Cardiomya pavascotti Cardiomya pectinata Cardiomya planetica Cardiomya russelli Cardiomya silverensis Cardiomya turneri
Type: Neaera gouldiana
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Costa Rica (1 collection), Ecuador (1), Mayotte (2), Panama (1), United States (8: California, Florida), Uruguay (1)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Malaysia (3)
• Pliocene of Belgium (2), Costa Rica (3), the Dominican Republic (2), Haiti (1), Holy See (Vatican City State) (1), Jamaica (6), Japan (1), Panama (1), United States (1: Florida), Venezuela (1)
• Miocene of Denmark (1), the Dominican Republic (16), Germany (3), Japan (1), the Netherlands (2), Panama (1), Slovakia (1), Venezuela (2)
• Oligocene to Miocene of the Russian Federation (1)
• Oligocene of Denmark (3), Panama (1), the Russian Federation (8), United States (2: Washington)
• Eocene of the Russian Federation (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (15: California, Oregon, Texas, Washington)
• Paleocene of India (1), Mexico (1), the Russian Federation (1), United States (2: California)
• Cretaceous of Israel (1)
Total: 101 collections including 116 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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