Cerastoderma glaucum Poiret 1789 (cockle)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Alternative combination: Cardium glaucum

Synonym: Cardium lamarckii Reeve 1845

Belongs to Cerastoderma according to S. Schneider et al. 2005

See also Dominici et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Cardium (Cerastoderma) calvertensium, Cardium (Cerastoderma) corbis, Cardium (Cerastoderma) hizenense, Cardium (Cerastoderma) kishimaense, Cardium (Cerastoderma) patuxentium, Cardium (Cerastoderma) waltonianum, Cerastoderma chipolanum, Cerastoderma edule

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Israel (1 collection), Italy (1), the Netherlands (4), Turkey (2)

• Miocene of Italy (1)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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