Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Parent taxon: Pitarinae according to H. E. Vokes 1980
See also Hayami 1975 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Amiantis, Callocardia, Callpita, Hysteroconcha, Notocallista, Nutricola, Nitidavenus, Austrocallista, Lepidocardia, Marwickia, Larma, Saxidomus, Pelecyora, Naulia, Lioconcha, Rhabdopitaria, Pitar, Agriopoma, Chimela, Rohea, Dollfusia, Pseudaphrodina, Costacallista, Aphrodina, Callistina, Egrona, Mesocallista, Gilbertharrisella, Katherinella, Callistalox, Goshoraia, Loxo, Rhaiphiale, Dosiniopsis, Trigonocallista, Lamelliconcha
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Japan (2 collections)
• Miocene of Japan (5)
• Cretaceous of Japan (2)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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