Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Alternative combinations: Cardium (Cerastoderma) vicksburgense, Cardium vicksburgense
Full reference: T. A. Conrad. 1848. Observations on the Eocene formations, and descriptions of one hundred and five new fossils from that period, from the vicinity of Vicksburg, Mississippi; with an appendix. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 3:280-299
Belongs to Dinocardium according to D. T. Dockery 1982
See also Conrad 1848
Sister taxa: Dinocardium cabezai, Dinocardium ecuadoriale, Dinocardium robustum, Dinocardium taphrium, Laevicardium (Dinocardium) levyi, Laevicardium (Dinocardium) parkinsoni
Type specimen: USNM 340467, a shell
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Dinocardium vicksburgense in the database
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