Microfragum Habe 1951 (cockle)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Parent taxon: Fraginae according to H. E. Vokes 1980

See also Lamprell and Whitehead 1992 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Acanthocardiini, Americardia, Chrysocardium, Corculum, Ctenocardia, Fragini, Fragum, Goniocardiini, Lunulicardia, Lunulicardium, Nemocardium, Trigoniocardia, Chaenocardiola

Subtaxa: Microfragum festivum Microfragum subfestivum

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Microfragum in the database

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