Capistrocardia (clam)

Bivalvia - Myoida

Parent taxon: Myoida according to J. J., Jr. Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Carterochaena, Eufistulina, Eutylus, Jurassicorbula, Lenticorbula, Myina, Paramartesia, Pholadina

Subtaxa: Capistrocardia fragilis

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Ecology: stationary infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Capistrocardia in the database

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