Papyridea semisulcata Gray 1825 (cockle)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Alternative combinations: Cardium semisulcatum, Papyridea semisulcatum
Synonyms: Cardium petitianum d'Orbigny 1853, Papyridea petitianum d'Orbigny 1853
Belongs to Papyridea according to G. Rosenberg 2005
See also Olsson and Harbison 1953
Sister taxa: Papyridea aspera, Papyridea capsoides, Papyridea clenchi, Papyridea crockeri, Papyridea curvicostata, Papyridea harrimani, Papyridea hiulcum, Papyridea lata, Papyridea soleniformis
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Bermuda (1 collection), United States (3: Florida)
• Pliocene of Venezuela (1)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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