†Hedecardium (Hedecardium) olssoni Marwick 1944 (cockle)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Alternative combination: Hedecardium olssoni
Belongs to Hedecardium (Hedecardium) according to J. A. Schneider 2002
Sister taxa: Hedecardium (Hedecardium) brunneri, Hedecardium (Hedecardium) kanlenum, Hedecardium (Hedecardium) moniletectum, Hedecardium (Hedecardium) pseudomagnum, Hedecardium (Hedecardium) subcordatum, Hedecardium (Hedecardium) waitakiense
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Oligocene of New Zealand (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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