Nemocardium (Keenaea) centifilosum Carpenter 1864 (cockle)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Alternative combinations: Cardium modestum centifilosum, Nemocardium centifilosum, Protocardia centifilosa, Protocardia centifilosum

Synonym: Cardium richardsoni Whiteaves 1878

Belongs to Nemocardium (Keenaea) according to A. Hendy 2021

See also Arnold 1903 and Coan et al. 2000

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (21: California collections)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (3: California)

• Pliocene of United States (4: California)

Total: 28 collections each including a single occurrence

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