Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Alternative spelling: Merklinicardiina

Parent taxon: Lymnocardiinae according to J. G. Carter et al. 2011

See also Bouchet et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Acobaecardiini, Adacnini, Arcicardiini, Avicardiini, Aviculocardiini, Eoprosodacna, Limnopappiini, Lymnocardiini, Lymnocardium, Obsoletiformini, Pachydacninae, Paradacnini, Phyllocardiini, Planacardiini, Plicatiformini, Pontalmyrini, Prosodacna, Prosodacnini, Pseudocarditini, Stylodacna

Subtaxa: Merklinicardium

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Merklinicardiini in the database

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