†Claibornicardia carinata Sowerby 1819 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Alternative combinations: Cardita carinata, Venericardia carinata
Belongs to Claibornicardia according to L. R. Le Renard 1994
See also Glibert 1985
Sister taxa: Glyptoactis (Claibornicardia) domenginica, Glyptoactis (Claibornicardia) keenae, Glyptoactis (Claibornicardia) marksi, Glyptoactis (Claibornicardia) sandiegoensis, Venericardia (Claibornicardia) alticostata, Venericardia (Claibornicardia) nasuta, Venericardia (Claibornicardia) trapaquara
Ecology: facultatively mobile shallow infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of Belgium (3 collections), the United Kingdom (3)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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