Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Alternative spellings: Cardium (Orthocardium), Vepricardium (Orthocardium)
Parent taxon: Orthocardiinae according to J. A. Schneider 2002
See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Cox et al. 1969, Keen 1980, Le Renard and Pacaud 1995, Sepkoski 2002 and Vokes 1980
Sister taxa: Afrocardium, Freneixicardia, Hedecardium, Loxocardium
Subtaxa: Cardium (Orthocardium) gratum Cardium (Orthocardium) porulosum Cardium (Orthocardium) trifidum Orthocardium commutatum Orthocardium stilpnaulax
Distribution:
• Oligocene of France (1 collection), Italy (1)
• Eocene of Belgium (2), Bulgaria (2), Croatia (2), France (4), Italy (1), the United Kingdom (13)
Total: 26 collections including 29 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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