Bivalvia - Venerida - Veneridae
Parent taxon: Pitarinae according to J. D. Stilwell et al. 2004
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Amiantis, Callocardia, Callpita, Hysteroconcha, Callistalox, Dosiniopsis, Austrocallista, Dollfusia, Pseudopisidum, Costacallista, Aphrodina, Pelecyora, Callistina, Gilbertharrisella, Nitidavenus, Pitar, Goshoraia, Saxidomus, Egrona, Pseudaphrodina, Naulia, Lioconcha, Chimela, Rohea, Loxo, Trigonocallista, Lepidocardia, Notocallista, Larma, Lamelliconcha, Rhaiphiale, Katherinella, Pseudamiantis, Agriopoma, Mesocallista, Rhabdopitaria, Nutricola
Subtaxa: Marwickia woodburnei
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Antarctica (18 collections), New Zealand (10)
Total: 28 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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