Carditella semen Reeve 1843 (clam)

Bivalvia - Carditida - Condylocardiidae

Alternative combination: Cardita semen

Synonyms: Carditella pygmaeum Philippi 1860, Cardium pygmaeum Philippi 1860

Belongs to Carditella according to M. Güller and D. G. Zelaya 2013

Sister taxa: Carditella (Carditella), Carditella (Carditellona), Carditella aldrichi, Carditella pitufina, Carditella pulchella, Carditella regularis

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Barrancas del Rio Parana (Miocene of Argentina)

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