Order Sphaeriida Lemer et al. 2019 (clam)

Bivalvia - Sphaeriida

Full reference: S. Lemer, R. Bieler, and G. Giribet. 2019. Resolving the relationships of clams and cockles: dense transcriptome sampling drastically improves the bivalve tree of life. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 286(20182684)

Parent taxon: Neoheterodontei according to S. Lemer et al. 2019

Sister taxa: Myida, Venerida

Subtaxa: Sphaerioidea

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

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