Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Alternative spelling: Textrix

Parent taxon: Tapes according to E. Vredenburg 1928

Sister taxa: Tapes (Myrsopsis), Tapes (Ruditapes), Tapes (Siratoria), Tapes (Tapes), Tapes (Taurotapes), Tapes aurea, Tapes corrugatus, Tapes cretacea, Tapes dorsatus, Tapes hilgardi, Tapes lineatum, Tapes literatus, Tapes perovalis, Tapes subundata, Tapes texturata, Tapes truncata, Tapes virginea

Subtaxa: Tapes (Textrix) malabarica

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Talar Sandstone (Garr Koh-Chatti Section) (Pliocene of Pakistan)

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