Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Alternative combination: Venericardia (Cyclocardia) hannibali
Belongs to Cyclocardia according to A. J. W. Hendy 2020
See also Clark 1925, Durham 1944, Hickman 2015 and Moore 1976
Sister taxa: Cardita (Cyclocardia) steinkei, Cyclocardia (Arcturellina), Cyclocardia (Cyclocardia), Cyclocardia (Plionema), Cyclocardia (Scalaricardita), Cyclocardia (Vimentum), Cyclocardia abesinaiensis, Cyclocardia akagii, Cyclocardia borealis, Cyclocardia castor, Cyclocardia castrana, Cyclocardia christiei, Cyclocardia compressa, Cyclocardia dodairensis, Cyclocardia granulata, Cyclocardia hannai, Cyclocardia kurilensis, Cyclocardia mesembria, Cyclocardia moniligena, Cyclocardia novangliae, Cyclocardia pseutella, Cyclocardia spurca, Cyclocardia subtenta, Cyclocardia terryi, Cyclocardia tokunagai, Cyclocardia trentensis, Cyclocardia velutinus, Cyclocardia yoshidai, Cyclocardia zuliana, Venericardia (Cyclocardia) ferruginea, Venericardia (Cyclocardia) harukii, Venericardia (Cyclocardia) otatsumei, Venericardia (Cyclocardia) yokoyamai
Type specimen: SU 32, a shell
Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Jansen Creek Mbr, Makah Fm - Jansen Creek (Oligocene of Washington)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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