Clidiophora Carpenter 1864 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Pandorida - Pandoridae
Alternative spellings: Clidophora, Pandora (Clidiophora)
Parent taxon: Pandoridae according to E. V. Coan and P. Valentich-Scott 2012
See also Gabb 1869, Glenn 1904 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Foveadens, Pandora
Subtaxa: Clidiophora claviculata Pandora (Clidiophora) crassidens
Type: Pandora claviculata
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Costa Rica (1 collection), United States (6: Florida, North Carolina)
• Pliocene of United States (3: Virginia)
• Miocene of United States (3: Virginia)
Total: 13 collections including 14 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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