Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Alternative combinations: Cardium (Cerastoderma) eversum, Cardium eversum
Belongs to Trachycardium according to D. T. Dockery 1982
See also Conrad 1848
Sister taxa: Cardium (Trachycardium) greenhoughi, Cardium (Trachycardium) minbuense, Cardium (Trachycardium) ochilleanum, Cardium (Trachycardium) polycolpatum, Cardium (Trachycardium) protosubrugosum, Cardium (Trachycardium) riachuelense, Cardium (Trachycardium) sindiense, Trachycardium (Mexicardia), Trachycardium (Phlogocardia), Trachycardium (Regozara), Trachycardium (Trachycardium), Trachycardium cotteri, Trachycardium egmontianum, Trachycardium enode, Trachycardium eufaulensis, Trachycardium halaense, Trachycardium isocardia, Trachycardium kinsmarae, Trachycardium lacunosum, Trachycardium mollyni, Trachycardium multiradiatum, Trachycardium planicostata, Trachycardium puelchum, Trachycardium reynoldsi, Trachycardium rugosum, Trachycardium syriacum, Trachycardium thalassium, Cardium (Granocardium) sabulosum
Type specimen: ANSP 30653, a shell
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Oligocene of United States (8: Georgia, Mississippi collections)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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