Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Parent taxon: Pitarinae according to J. D. Stilwell et al. 2004
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Amiantis, Callocardia, Callpita, Hysteroconcha, Callistalox, Naulia, Aphrodina, Dollfusia, Lamelliconcha, Agriopoma, Pseudamiantis, Callistina, Loxo, Lioconcha, Mesocallista, Chimela, Pseudopisidum, Notocallista, Pelecyora, Lepidocardia, Goshoraia, Dosiniopsis, Rohea, Austrocallista, Nitidavenus, Rhabdopitaria, Gilbertharrisella, Costacallista, Larma, Rhaiphiale, Saxidomus, Nutricola, Pseudaphrodina, Katherinella, Trigonocallista, Egrona, Pitar
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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