Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Full reference: C. T. Trechmann. 1917. The Trias of New Zealand. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 73(3):165-246
Belongs to Anisocardia according to C. T. Trechmann 1917
Sister taxa: Anisocardia (Collignonicardia), Anisocardia beaumonti, Anisocardia globosa, Anisocardia hermitei, Anisocardia islipensis, Anisocardia longicaudata, Anisocardia pectinifera, Anisocardia rostrata, Anisocardia tenera, Cyprina (Anisocardia) hermitei
Type specimen: Its type locality is Otamita Stream (Bed "C"), which is in a Carnian marine shale in New Zealand
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of New Zealand (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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