†Cordiceramus cordiformis Sowerby 1823 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Alternative combinations: Inoceramus (Cordiceramus) cordiformis, Inoceramus cordiformis
Belongs to Cordiceramus according to Walaszczyk and Cobban 2006
See also Matsumoto 1960
Sister taxa: Cordiceramus gilberti, Cordiceramus lesginensis, Germanoceramus
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (1: Alberta collection), France (1), Poland (1), Spain (1), United States (13: California, Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Texas)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
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