†Glossus markoei Conrad 1842 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Glossidae
Alternative combination: Isocardia markoei
Belongs to Glossus according to L. W. Ward 1992
See also Glenn 1904
Sister taxa: Glossus (Aralocardia), Glossus (Cytherocardia), Glossus (Glossus), Glossus (Meiocardia), Glossus (Miocardiella), Glossus (Miocardiopsis), Glossus (Sulcocardia), Glossus aquilinus, Glossus filosus, Glossus fraterna, Glossus marylandica, Glossus mazlea, Glossus moreauensis, Glossus santamaria, Glossus slatana
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Chesapeake Beach, south of, Zone 10 (Miocene of Maryland)
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