Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Alternative combinations: Artemis acetabulum, Dosinia (Artemis) acetabulum, Dosinia (Dosinia) acetabulum, Dosinia (Dosinidia) acetabulum
Belongs to Dosinia according to L. W. Ward 1998
See also Anderson 1929, Gardner 1943, Glenn 1904, Olsson 1922, Ward 1992, Ward 1993 and Woodring 1982
Sister taxa: Dosinia (Asa), Dosinia (Austrodosinia), Dosinia (Dosinella), Dosinia (Dosinia), Dosinia (Dosinobia), Dosinia (Dosinorbis), Dosinia (Kakahuia), Dosinia (Kaneharaia), Dosinia (Kereia), Dosinia (Phacosoma), Dosinia (Raina), Dosinia africana, Dosinia alta, Dosinia burckhardti, Dosinia caerulea, Dosinia castigata, Dosinia chipolana, Dosinia coloradoensis, Dosinia conradi, Dosinia discus, Dosinia dunkeri, Dosinia excisa, Dosinia exoleta, Dosinia falconensis, Dosinia histrio, Dosinia imparistriata, Dosinia jacalitosana, Dosinia kaspiewi, Dosinia lawsoni, Dosinia lechuzaensis, Dosinia longula, Dosinia lupina, Dosinia mastrichtiensis, Dosinia mercenaroidea, Dosinia meridonalis, Dosinia morani, Dosinia nomurai, Dosinia orbicularis, Dosinia pertenuis, Dosinia ponderosa, Dosinia protojuvenilis, Dosinia pseudoargus, Dosinia santana, Dosinia scalaris, Dosinia sculpta, Dosinia semiobliterata, Dosinia tugaruana, Dosinidia palmerae, Dosinia (Dosinidia) elegans, Dosinia (Dosinidia) margaritana, Dosinia (Dosinidia) dalli, Artemis lentiformis, Artemis lenticularis, Dosinia (Artemis) tenuis, Artemis orbignyi, Artemis lincta
Subtaxa: Dosinia acetabulum blackwelderi Dosinia acetabulum thori
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (3: North Carolina, South Carolina collections)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Mexico (1)
• Pliocene of Costa Rica (4), United States (12: Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia)
• Miocene of Colombia (1), Haiti (1), Panama (1), United States (51: Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, Virginia)
Total: 74 collections including 75 occurrences
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