Calva (Microcalva) Saul and Popenoe 1992 (venus clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Full reference: L. R. Saul and W. P. Popenoe. 1992. Pacific Slope Cretaceous bivalves of the genus Calva. Contributions in Science, Los Angeles County Museum 433:1-68

Parent taxon: Calva according to L. R. Saul and W. P. Popenoe 1992

Sister taxa: Calva (Calva), Calva (Egelicalva), Calva (Penecallista)

Subtaxa: Calva (Microcalva) elderi Calva (Microcalva) haggarti

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Type: Calva (Microcalva) haggarti

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (3: California, Washington collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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