†Acanthocardia (Schedocardia) tuomeyi Aldrich 1886 (cockle)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Alternative combinations: Cardium (Cerastoderma) tuomeyi, Cardium tuomeyi
Belongs to Acanthocardia (Schedocardia) according to K. V. Palmer and D. C. Brann 1965
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (5: Louisiana collections)
• Paleocene of United States (25: Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas)
Total: 30 collections including 31 occurrences
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