Cornucardia Koken 1913 (clam)

Bivalvia - Megalodontida - Dicerocardiidae

Synonym: Craspedodon Bittner 1901 [replaced name]

Parent taxon: Dicerocardiidae according to H. E. Vokes 1980

See also Frech 1912, Ros-Franch et al. 2014, Sepkoski 2002 and Zapfe 1972

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

Subtaxa: Cornucardia hornigii Cornucardia timorensis

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Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Austria (1 collection), East Timor (1), Germany (1), Hungary (6), Italy (1), Slovenia (1)

Total: 11 collections including 12 occurrences

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