Agnocardia rectispina Koenen 1893 (cockle)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Alternative combinations: Acanthocardia rectispina, Cardium rectispina

Belongs to Agnocardia according to J. A. Schneider 2002

See also Vokes 1984

Sister taxa: Agnocardia acrocome, Agnocardia alternata, Agnocardia cinderellae, Agnocardia claibornense, Agnocardia convexa, Agnocardia cossmanni, Agnocardia dissidepictum, Agnocardia elnaggari, Agnocardia glebosum, Agnocardia machaporiensis, Agnocardia mahgoobi, Agnocardia mokattamensis, Agnocardia pessoae, Agnocardia sorrentoensis, Agnocardia spinosifrons, Agnocardia thalassium

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Agnocardia rectispina in the database

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