Bivalvia - Cardiida - Corbiculidae
Alternative spelling: Loxoptychodon
Parent taxon: Corbicula according to J. Le Renard and J.-M. Pacaud 1995
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Corbicula (Corbicula), Corbicula (Corbiculella), Corbicula (Corbiculina), Corbicula (Cyanocyclas), Corbicula (Donacopsis), Corbicula (Leptesthes), Corbicula (Paracorbicula), Corbicula (Tellinocyclas), Corbicula arnoldi, Corbicula astartoides, Corbicula brevidens, Corbicula britannica, Corbicula carlosensis, Corbicula consobrina, Corbicula cowlitzensis, Corbicula dowlingi, Corbicula gerthi, Corbicula ingens, Corbicula jestesi, Corbicula kettlemanensis, Corbicula oldroydi, Corbicula olequahensis, Corbicula oregonensis, Corbicula pugetensis, Corbicula serrodentata, Corbicula sookensis, Corbicula williamsoni, Corbicula willisi, Cyrena (Corbicula) altissima, Cyrena (Corbicula) diabloensis
Subtaxa: Corbicula (Loxoptychodon) cuneiformis
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of France (1 collection)
• Paleocene of the United Kingdom (2)
Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences