Trachycardium (Trachycardium) isocardia Linnaeus 1758 (cockle)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Alternative combinations: Cardium isocardia, Trachycardium isocardia

Belongs to Trachycardium (Trachycardium) according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2015

See also Hendy et al. 2008, Holmes 1860 and Woodring 1982

Sister taxa: Trachycardium (Trachycardium) arcumbona, Trachycardium (Trachycardium) brantlyi, Trachycardium (Trachycardium) consors, Trachycardium (Trachycardium) pessoae, Trachycardium (Trachycardium) schencki

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the Dominican Republic (1 collection), United States (6: Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina), Venezuela (1)

• Pliocene of United States (1: Florida), Venezuela (7)

• Miocene of Panama (5)

Total: 21 collections each including a single occurrence

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