Dallocardia senticosum Sowerby 1833 (cockle)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Alternative combinations: Cardium (Trachycardium) senticosum, Cardium senticosum, Trachycardium (Dallocardia) senticosum

Belongs to Dallocardia according to E. V. Coan and P. Valentich-Scott 2012

See also Moore 2003 and Olsson 1942

Sister taxa: Dallocardia quadragenarium, Dallocardia vaquerosense, Dallocardia woodringi, Trachycardium (Dallocardia) baiterum, Trachycardium (Dallocardia) bowdenense, Trachycardium (Dallocardia) dominicense, Trachycardium (Dallocardia) muricatum, Trachycardium (Dallocardia) phlyctaena, Trachycardium (Dallocardia) puebloense, Trachycardium (Dallocardia) sagaseri, Trachycardium (Dallocardia) tintinnabularum

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Costa Rica (1 collection), Ecuador (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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