†Cyclorisma orbiculata Hall and Meek 1870 (venus clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Alternative combinations: Callista (Dosinopsis) orbiculata, Callista orbiculata, Trigonocallista orbiculata
Belongs to Cyclorisma according to J. I. Kirkland 1996
See also Cobban 1953
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (1: Alberta collection), United States (4: Arizona, Montana, Texas)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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