Trachycardium (Dallocardia) quadragenarium fernandoensis Arnold 1907 (cockle)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Alternative combinations: Cardium quadragenarium fernandoensis, Cardium quadrigenarium fernandoensis

Full reference: R. Arnold. 1907. New and characteristic species of fossil mollusks from the oil-bearing Tertiary formations of southern California. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 32(1545):525-546

Belongs to Trachycardium (Dallocardia) quadragenarium according to E. J. Moore 2003

See also Arnold 1907

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: USNM 164947

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at UCMP loc. 1601, Elsmere Canyon (Pliocene of California)

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