Bivalvia - Cardiida - Mactridae
Parent taxon: Mactrinae according to H. E. Vokes 1980
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Aliomactra, Allomactra, Andrusella, Avimactra, Crepispisula, Cryptomactra, Cymbophora, Diaphoromactra, Eopapyrina, Harvella, Labiosa, Mactra, Mactrellona, Mactrinula, Mactrodesma, Mactromeris, Nannomactra, Notospisula, Nymphactra, Ovamactra, Oxyperas, Priscomactra, Pseudocardium, Scalpomactra, Standella, Stereomactra, Telemactra, Trinitasia
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Lebanon (1 collection), the United Kingdom (2), United States (28: New Mexico, Texas, Utah)
Total: 31 collections including 38 occurrences
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