Caspiconcha Kelly 2000 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae

Parent taxon: Kalenteridae according to B. Marshall et al. 2025

See also Kiel et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Celtoides, Curionia, Healeyinae, Kalentera, Kalenterinae, Myoconcha, Myoconchinae, Permophorus, Pleurophorina, Pseudomyoconcha, Pseudopermophorus, Rimmyjimina, Terzileria, Triaphorus, Gujocardita, Permophorinae, Patagocardia, Cypricardites

Subtaxa: Caspiconcha rubani

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Greenland (6 collections), New Zealand (1), Ukraine (1)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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