Cardium (Serripes) hamiltonensis Clark 1932 (cockle)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Full reference: B. L. Clark. 1932. Fauna of the Poul and Yakataga Formations (Upper Oligocene) of Southern Alaska. Bulletin of the Geological Society of America 43:797-846

Belongs to Cardium (Serripes) according to B. L. Clark 1932

Sister taxa: Serripes (Serripes), Serripes (Yagudinella), Serripes notabilis, Serripes similis

Type specimen: UCMP 30405

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (1: Alaska collection)

• Oligocene of United States (2: Alaska)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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