Anomalocardia hendriana Mansfield 1939 (venus clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Full reference: W. C. Mansfield. 1939. Notes on the upper Tertiary and Pleistocene mollusks of Peninsula Florida. Florida State Geological Survey Geological Bulletin 18:1-69

Belongs to Anomalocardia according to W. C. Mansfield 1939

Sister taxa: Anomalocardia (Anomalocardia), Anomalocardia brasiliana, Anomalocardia cuneimeris, Anomalocardia heothina, Anomolocardia squamosa, Chione (Anomalocardia) hannai, Chione (Anomalocardia) kellettii, Chione (Anomalocardia) latilaminosa

Type specimen: USNM 497980

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Anomalocardia hendriana in the database

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