Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Full reference: L. R. Saul. 1993. Pacific Slope Cretaceous bivalves: eight venerid species. Journal of Paleontology 67(6):965-979

Parent taxon: Pitarinae according to L. R. Saul 1993

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Amiantis, Callocardia, Callpita, Hysteroconcha, Saxidomus, Pitar, Agriopoma, Naulia, Lioconcha, Notocallista, Rhabdopitaria, Gilbertharrisella, Larma, Rhaiphiale, Callistalox, Aphrodina, Austrocallista, Trigonocallista, Goshoraia, Callistina, Chimela, Nitidavenus, Rohea, Costacallista, Pseudaphrodina, Katherinella, Mesocallista, Pseudamiantis, Loxo, Marwickia, Dollfusia, Pelecyora, Nutricola, Lamelliconcha, Lepidocardia, Dosiniopsis

Subtaxa: Egrona fallax

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Type: Egrona fallax

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at UCLA loc. 3449, Tillotson Ranch, Mabey Canyon, Santa Ana Mountains (Cretaceous of California)

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