Cymbophora stantoni Arnold 1908

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Mactridae

Alternative combination: Mactra stantoni

Full reference: R. Arnold. 1908. Descriptions of new Cretaceous and Tertiary fossils from the Santa Cruz Mountains, California. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 34(1617):345-389

Belongs to Cymbophora according to L. R. Saul 1974

See also Anderson 1958, Arnold 1908 and Packard 1916

Sister taxa: Cymbophora ashburnerii, Cymbophora bella, Cymbophora buttensis, Cymbophora gabbiana, Cymbophora moevusi, Cymbophora okadakensis, Cymbophora popenoei, Cymbophora suciensis, Cymbophora triangulata, Spisula (Cymbophora) berryi, Spisula (Cymbophora) wordeni

Type specimen: USNM 31001, a valve

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (16: California collections)

Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence

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