Verticipronus Hedley 1904 (clam)

Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae

Parent taxon: Venericardiinae according to A. G. Beu et al. 1990

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Spencer et al. 2004

Sister taxa: Glyptoactis, Malarossia, Megacardita, Pteromeris, Purpurocardia, Trapezicardita, Venericardia

Subtaxa: Verticipronus mytilus Verticipronus strips

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Verticipronus in the database

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