Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Alternative combinations: Cardium (Trachycardium) multicostatum, Cardium multicostatum, Laevicardium (Trachycardium) multicostatum, Trachycardium multicostatum
Belongs to Europicardium according to R. La Perna 2016
See also Henriques da Silva 1956, Popov 1977 and Schneider 2002
Sister taxa: Europicardium badeniense, Europicardium caparti, Europicardium miorotundatum, Europicardium nolfi, Europicardium pseudomulticostatum, Europicardium serrulatum
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Austria (1 collection), Bulgaria (1), Cyprus (2), Germany (2), Israel (3), Italy (3), Sao Tome and Principe (1)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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