Ambocardia delta Popenoe 1937

Bivalvia - Megalodontida - Dicerocardiidae

Alternative combinations: Glossus delta, Isocardia delta

Full reference: W. P. Popenoe. 1937. Upper Cretaceous Mollusca from Southern California. Journal of Paleontology 11(5):379-402

Belongs to Ambocardia according to L. R. Saul 1996

See also Popenoe 1937 and Sundberg 1980

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: CIT (IP) 3436. Its type locality is CIT loc. 1164, Santiago Canyon, Santa Ana Mountains, which is in a Turonian marine horizon in the Ladd Formation of California.

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (13: California collections)

Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence

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