Bivalvia - Venerida - Isocyprinidae
Full reference: R. Gardner. 2005. Middle-Late Jurassic bivalves of the superfamily Veneoridea from New Zealand and New Caledonia. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 48:325-376
Parent taxon: Arcticoidea according to M. Hautmann 2025
See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Carter et al. 2011 and Gardner 2005
Sister taxa: Arcticidae, Bernardinidae, Euloxidae, Pollicidae, Trapezidae, Veniellidae, Veniellinae
Subtaxa: Argenticyprina Austrocyprina Pseudocorbulinae
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Argentina (10 collections)
• Jurassic of New Zealand (2)
• Triassic of China (3), Germany (7), Hungary (9), Pakistan (1), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (23), Spain (18), Switzerland (1), United States (7: Utah)
Total: 82 collections including 90 occurrences