Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Alternative combinations: Cardium shinjiensis, Clinocardium shinjiense
Belongs to Ciliatocardium according to A. I. Kafanov 2002
Sister taxa: Ciliatocardium ainuanum, Ciliatocardium asagaiense, Ciliatocardium brooksi, Ciliatocardium carlsbergianum, Ciliatocardium ermanensis, Ciliatocardium evsseevi, Ciliatocardium hataii, Ciliatocardium iwatense, Ciliatocardium matchgarense, Ciliatocardium moorae, Ciliatocardium mutuense, Ciliatocardium obstinatus, Ciliatocardium sachalinense, Ciliatocardium schmidti, Ciliatocardium smekhovi, Clinocardium (Ciliatocardium) ciliatum, Clinocardium (Ciliatocardium) makiyamae, Clinocardium (Ciliatocardium) yakatagense
Type specimen: UMUT CM24580, a shell
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Japan (5 collections), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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