Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Alternative combination: Cardium cooperii lorenzanum

Belongs to Nemocardium (Nemocardium) according to E. J. Moore 2003

See also Clark 1918, Durham 1944, Hendy 2020, Hickman 2015, Moore 1976, Moore 1984 and Weaver 1942

Sister taxa: Nemocardium (Nemocardium) diversum, Nemocardium (Nemocardium) eocenense, Nemocardium (Nemocardium) linteum, Nemocardium (Nemocardium) yokoyamai

Type specimen: USNM 165444, a shell

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Marine Bivalvia of Unel'skaya Suite in northwestern Kamchatka (Paleocene of Russian Federation)

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