Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Parent taxon: Pitarinae according to H. E. Vokes 1980
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Amiantis, Callocardia, Callpita, Hysteroconcha, Pseudamiantis, Pelecyora, Gilbertharrisella, Aphrodina, Naulia, Dollfusia, Austrocallista, Pitar, Dosiniopsis, Mesocallista, Egrona, Callistina, Katherinella, Larma, Goshoraia, Notocallista, Lepidocardia, Chimela, Marwickia, Saxidomus, Agriopoma, Rhabdopitaria, Trigonocallista, Lamelliconcha, Callistalox, Loxo, Rhaiphiale, Rohea, Pseudaphrodina, Nutricola, Lioconcha, Costacallista
Subtaxa: Nitidavenus conradi Nitidavenus tejonensis
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of the Russian Federation (1 collection), United States (18: California, Oregon, Washington)
Total: 19 collections including 20 occurrences
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