Arctica mediale Conrad 1857 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae

Alternative combinations: Cardium mediale, Isocardia medialis

Belongs to Arctica according to W. S. Adkins 1928

See also Shattuck 1903

Sister taxa: Arctica africana, Arctica calabra, Arctica globosa, Arctica islandica, Arctica limpidiana, Arctica murrayensis, Arctica picteti, Arctica planata, Arctica provencialis, Arctica subanthooensis, Cyprina escheri, Cyprina cuneata, Cyprina cordiformis, Cyprina purae, Cyprina occidentalis, Cyprina praerustica, Cyprina lens, Cyprina denmanensis, Cyprina ivensi, Cyprina iddingsi, Cyprina scutellaria, Cyprina cancriniana

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (2: Texas collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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