Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Parent taxon: Pitarinae according to H. E. Vokes 1980
Sister taxa: Amiantis, Callocardia, Callpita, Hysteroconcha, Larma, Dollfusia, Austrocallista, Marwickia, Lepidocardia, Rhaiphiale, Naulia, Nitidavenus, Pseudopisidum, Agriopoma, Pseudamiantis, Lamelliconcha, Costacallista, Aphrodina, Egrona, Rohea, Notocallista, Nutricola, Chimela, Callistalox, Dosiniopsis, Lioconcha, Goshoraia, Katherinella, Rhabdopitaria, Gilbertharrisella, Pelecyora, Pseudaphrodina, Loxo, Pitar, Saxidomus, Trigonocallista, Mesocallista
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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