Trapezicardium laiensis Kanjilal and Srinivasan 2002 (cockle)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Full reference: S. Kanjilal and M.S. Srinivasan. 2002. New Bivalves from the MIocene of Little Andaman Island, Bay of Bengal. Journal of the Geological Society of India 60(5):527-536

Belongs to Trapezicardium according to S. Kanjilal and M.S. Srinivasan 2002

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Little Andaman: Bivalves & assc. forams, which is in a Miocene marine limestone in India.

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Little Andaman: Bivalves & assc. forams

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