Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Alternative spelling: Limnocardiinae

Synonym: Stylodacninae Papaianopol 1987

Parent taxon: Eucardiids according to J. G. Carter et al. 2011

See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Popa et al. 2009 and Vokes 1980

Sister taxa: Cardiinae, Cerastodermatinae, Clinocardiinae, Fraginae, Orthocardiinae, Profraginae, Trapezicardiinae, Tridacninae

Subtaxa: Acobaecardiini Adacnini Arcicardiini Avicardiini Aviculocardiini Eoprosodacna Limnopappiini Lymnocardiini Lymnocardium Merklinicardiini Obsoletiformini Pachydacninae Paradacnini Phyllocardiini Planacardiini Plicatiformini Pontalmyrini Prosodacna Prosodacnini Pseudocarditini Stylodacna

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

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