Isorropodon Sturany 1896 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Vesicomyidae

Parent taxon: Vesicomyidae according to S. Kiel and M. Taviana 2018

See also Amano and Kiel 2007 and Kiel et al. 2023

Sister taxa: Akebiconcha, Archivesica, Hubertschenckia, Pleurophopsis, Pliocardiinae, Squiresica, Vesicomya

Subtaxa: Isorropodon frankfortensis Isorropodon humptulipsense Isorropodon perplexum

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Italy (1 collection)

• Miocene of Italy (1), United States (1: Washington)

• Eocene of United States (4: Washington)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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