Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Parent taxon: Venerinae according to J. G. Carter et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Antigona, Artena, Callithaca, Chione, Chioneryx, Chionista, Chionopsis, Circomphalus, Clausinella, Dosina, Dosiniini, Globivenus, Humilaria, Iliochione, Irusella, Kuia, Leukoma, Marama, Melosia, Mercenaria, Paphonotia, Paraesa, Periglypta, Proxichione, Tapetini, Tawera, Turia, Venus, Lirophora, Ameghinomya, Placamen, Bassina, Timoclea, Austrovenus, Nioche, Anomalocardia, Hinemoana

Subtaxa: Venerina

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Venerini in the database

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