Pygolfia Kříž 1974 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Cardiolidae

Full reference: J. Kříž. 1974. Three new genera of Cardiolidae (Bivalvia) from the Silurian of Bohemia. Věstník Ústředního Ústavu Geologického 49:281-285

Parent taxon: Cardiolidae according to J. Kříž 2007

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cardavia, Cardicarnia, Cardiobeleba, Cardiola, Cardiolinka, Cardiolopsis, Carnalpia, Cominicula, Copenychia, Isiola, Nutricula, Ontaria, Snoopyia

Subtaxa: Pygolfia nina

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Type: Cardiola nina

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian to Devonian of Italy (1 collection)

• Silurian of Czechia (4), Poland (2)

Total: 7 collections including 9 occurrences

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