Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Parent taxon: Pitarinae according to H. E. Vokes 1980
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Amiantis, Callocardia, Callpita, Hysteroconcha, Agriopoma, Pitar, Pseudopisidum, Pelecyora, Goshoraia, Costacallista, Notocallista, Pseudaphrodina, Lioconcha, Rhaiphiale, Loxo, Larma, Katherinella, Naulia, Nutricola, Pseudamiantis, Rhabdopitaria, Dosiniopsis, Nitidavenus, Lepidocardia, Rohea, Austrocallista, Trigonocallista, Saxidomus, Callistina, Dollfusia, Egrona, Marwickia, Mesocallista, Aphrodina, Lamelliconcha, Gilbertharrisella, Callistalox
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Iran (1 collection), Tunisia (1), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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