Bivalvia - Poromyida - Cuspidariidae
Alternative combination: Corbula costellata
Synonym: Cardiomya gemma Verrill and Bush 1898
Belongs to Cardiomya according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Cardiomya (Bowdenia), Cardiomya (Cardiomya), Cardiomya alkiensis, Cardiomya anaticepsella, Cardiomya comstockensis, Cardiomya didyma, Cardiomya dolabraeformis, Cardiomya domenginica, Cardiomya elegantissima, Cardiomya gouldiana, Cardiomya hannibali, Cardiomya israelskya, Cardiomya mansfieldi, Cardiomya ornatissima, Cardiomya pavascotti, Cardiomya pectinata, Cardiomya planetica, Cardiomya russelli, Cardiomya silverensis, Cardiomya turneri
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Panama (1 collection), United States (1: Florida)
• Pliocene of Belgium (2), Holy See (Vatican City State) (1)
• Miocene of Denmark (1), Germany (3), the Netherlands (2)
Total: 11 collections including 12 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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