Bivalvia - Venerida - Veneridae
Parent taxon: Pitarinae according to H. E. Vokes 1980
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Amiantis, Callocardia, Callpita, Hysteroconcha, Nitidavenus, Pitar, Mesocallista, Costacallista, Goshoraia, Lioconcha, Rohea, Naulia, Callistalox, Loxo, Dosiniopsis, Pseudopisidum, Pseudaphrodina, Lepidocardia, Larma, Egrona, Austrocallista, Lamelliconcha, Aphrodina, Rhabdopitaria, Callistina, Chimela, Marwickia, Agriopoma, Notocallista, Saxidomus, Pseudamiantis, Rhaiphiale, Pelecyora, Gilbertharrisella, Dollfusia, Nutricola, Katherinella
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of the Congo-Brazzaville (1 collection), the Congo-Kinshasa (1), Japan (1), Madagascar (1), Mozambique (2), Nigeria (1), United States (1: California)
Total: 8 collections including 9 occurrences
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