Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Alternative combination: Cytherea scutellaria
Belongs to Cyprina according to F. Traub 1938
Sister taxa: Arctica africana, Arctica calabra, Arctica globosa, Arctica islandica, Arctica limpidiana, Arctica mediale, Arctica murrayensis, Arctica picteti, Arctica planata, Arctica provencialis, Arctica subanthooensis, Cyprina ivensi, Cyprina cuneata, Cyprina iddingsi, Cyprina purae, Cyprina praerustica, Cyprina occidentalis, Cyprina denmanensis, Cyprina cordiformis, Cyprina cancriniana, Cyprina escheri, Cyprina lens
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Austria (1 collection), Bulgaria (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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