Gujocardita Nakazawa and Newell 1968 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae

Alternative spelling: Gujocardia

Full reference: K. Nakazawa and N.D. Newell. 1968. Permian bivalves of Japan. Memoirs of the Faculty of Science, Kyoto University, Series of Geology and Mineralogy 35(1):1-108

Parent taxon: Permophoridae according to J. A. Schneider 1995

See also Fang 1987, Schneider and Carter 2001 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Celtoides, Curionia, Healeyinae, Kalentera, Kalenterinae, Myoconcha, Myoconchinae, Permophorus, Pleurophorina, Pseudomyoconcha, Pseudopermophorus, Rimmyjimina, Terzileria, Triaphorus, Permophorinae, Cypricardites

Subtaxa: Gujocardita curta Gujocardita elliptica Gujocardita obesa Gujocardita oblonga Gujocardita oviformis Gujocardita parviradiatus Gujocardita subquadrata

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Type: Gujocardita oviformis

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian to Triassic of China (1 collection)

• Permian of China (26), Greece (1), Japan (1), United States (1: Utah)

Total: 30 collections including 36 occurrences

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