Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Alternative combinations: Cardium (Trachycardium) glebosum, Cardium (Trachycardium) globosum, Cardium glebosum
Belongs to Agnocardia according to J. A. Schneider 2002
See also Conrad 1848, Conrad 1848, Dall 1916, Dockery 1982 and Vokes 1984
Sister taxa: Agnocardia acrocome, Agnocardia alternata, Agnocardia cinderellae, Agnocardia claibornense, Agnocardia convexa, Agnocardia cossmanni, Agnocardia dissidepictum, Agnocardia elnaggari, Agnocardia machaporiensis, Agnocardia mahgoobi, Agnocardia mokattamensis, Agnocardia pessoae, Agnocardia rectispina, Agnocardia sorrentoensis, Agnocardia spinosifrons, Agnocardia thalassium, Trachycardium (Agnocardia) claibornensis
Type specimen: ANSP 30650, a shell
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Oligocene of United States (14: Georgia, Mississippi collections)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
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