†Claibornicardia pharaonum Oppenheim 1903 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Alternative combination: Cardita pharaonum
Belongs to Claibornicardia according to E. S. M. Moneer et al. 2024
Sister taxa: Claibornicardia carinata, Glyptoactis (Claibornicardia) domenginica, Glyptoactis (Claibornicardia) keenae, Glyptoactis (Claibornicardia) marksi, Glyptoactis (Claibornicardia) sandiegoensis, Venericardia (Claibornicardia) alticostata, Venericardia (Claibornicardia) nasuta, Venericardia (Claibornicardia) trapaquara
Ecology: facultatively mobile shallow infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of Egypt (10 collections)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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