Coanicardita californica Dall 1903

Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae

Alternative combinations: Cardita californica, Cyclocardia (Cyclocardia) californica, Cyclocardia californica, Venericardia (Cyclocardia) californica

Full reference: W. H. Dall. 1903. Contributions to the Tertiary Fauna of Florida (Part 6). Transactions of the Wagner Free Institute of Science of Philadelphia 3(6):1219-1654

Belongs to Coanicardita according to A. J. W. Hendy 2020

See also Coan et al. 2000, Moore 1992 and PĂ©rez and Giachetti 2020

Sister taxa: Coanicardita bailyi, Coanicardita occidentalis, Coanicardita ventricosa

Type specimen: USNM 164558, a shell

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (18: California collections)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (5: California)

• Pliocene of United States (3: California)

• Miocene of Mexico (1), United States (4: California)

Total: 31 collections each including a single occurrence

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