Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Parent taxon: Pitarinae according to H. E. Vokes 1980
Sister taxa: Amiantis, Callocardia, Callpita, Hysteroconcha, Pseudamiantis, Nitidavenus, Marwickia, Pseudaphrodina, Katherinella, Chimela, Larma, Gilbertharrisella, Loxo, Aphrodina, Lamelliconcha, Pelecyora, Pitar, Saxidomus, Rohea, Naulia, Dosiniopsis, Costacallista, Goshoraia, Callistalox, Agriopoma, Lepidocardia, Notocallista, Egrona, Mesocallista, Austrocallista, Trigonocallista, Nutricola, Rhabdopitaria, Lioconcha, Pseudopisidum, Dollfusia, Rhaiphiale
Subtaxa: Callistina thomsoni Callistina wohltmanni
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Cameroon (1 collection), New Zealand (5), United States (9: New Mexico, Texas)
Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence
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