Procardium Poorten and La Perna 2017 (cockle)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Parent taxon: Cardiinae according to S. Dominici et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Acanthocardia, Bucardium, Cardiini, Cardium, Chesacardium, Criocardium, Dinocardiini, Dinocardium, Ethmocardium, Granocardium, Planicardium, Rudicardium, Schedocardia, Septocardia, Vepricardiini, Vepricardium

Subtaxa: Procardium danubianum

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Livornesi Mountains, Rosignano unit assemblages, Tuscany (Miocene of Italy)

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