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†Vectianella Casey 1952 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Agapella, Ambonicardia, Anisocardia, Anisocardioides, Antarctica, Antiquicyprina, Aquilonia, Arctica, Coelocyprina, Dietrichia, Epicyprina, Etea, Fengjiachongia, Gythemon, Hartwellia, Isocyprina, Izumia, Lilingella, Loparia, Microcyprina, Mokattamia, Petalocardia, Plesiocyprina, Procyprina, Pronoella, Proveniella, Pseudotrapezium, Pygocardia, Rollierella, Roudairia, Schedotrapezium, Somarctica, Stafficallista, Staffinella, Tenea, Tortarctica, Tosacyprina, Venericyprina, Veniella, Venilicardia, Yunshania, Amiodon, Agelasina

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at crac-greensand (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)

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