Bivalvia - Arcida - Cucullaeidae
Alternative combination: Cucullaea carolinensis
Belongs to Idonearca according to
Sister taxa: Cucullaea (Idonearca) alamoensis, Cucullaea (Idonearca) buttensis, Cucullaea (Idonearca) calabaza, Cucullaea (Idonearca) diceras, Cucullaea (Idonearca) ezoensis, Cucullaea (Idonearca) gravida, Cucullaea (Idonearca) grossaforma, Cucullaea (Idonearca) maresi, Cucullaea (Idonearca) melhaseana, Cucullaea (Idonearca) muensteri, Cucullaea (Idonearca) thevestensis, Cucullaea (Idonearca) tippana, Cucullaea (Idonearca) trigona, Cucullaea (Idonearca) youngi, Idonearca capax, Idonearca deserti, Idonearca littlei, Idonearca orientalis, Idonearca stephensoni
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (7: Mississippi, North Carolina collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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