Glans polynema Tate 1886 (clam)

Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae

Alternative combination: Cardita polynema

Full reference: R. Tate. 1886. The lamellibranchs of the Older Tertiary of Australia (part 1). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 8:96-158

Belongs to Glans according to T. A. Darragh 1970

See also Tate 1886

Sister taxa: Cardita (Glans) quilonensis, Cardita (Glans) scabricostata, Glans (Centrocardita), Glans (Glans), Glans carpenteri, Glans gracilicostata, Glans rovereti, Glans scabrosa, Glans tasmanica, Glans weaveri

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Glans polynema in the database

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