†Ambocardia (clam)

Bivalvia - Megalodontida - Dicerocardiidae

Parent taxon: Dicerocardiidae according to L. R. Cox et al. 1969

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Carinocardia, Cornucardia, Dicerocardium, Megalocardia, Physocardia, Platycardia, Praedicerocardium, Pseudisocardia, Rostrocardia

Subtaxa: Ambocardia delta

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Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Austria (2 collections), Egypt (1), Germany (1), United States (13: California)

Total: 17 collections including 18 occurrences

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