Jurassicardium Cossmann 1906 (cockle)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Vokes 1980

Sister taxa: Austrocardium, Cerastoderma, Dochmocardia, Europicardium, Goethemia, Hemicardium, Indocardium, Laevicardiinae, Lahilliinae, Maoricardium, Monodacna, Neocardiids, Obsoletiforma, Obsoletiformes, Papillicardium, Papyridea, Paradacna, Parvicardium, Parvidacna, Pascoella, Patagonicardium, Perucardia, Plagiocardium, Protocardiinae, Ringicardium, Sawkinsia, Serripes, Trachycardiinae, Goniocardium

Subtaxa: Jurassicardium axonense

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of France (6 collections), Germany (2)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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