Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

PaleoDB taxon number: 345054

Full reference: E. Gliozzi and A. Malatesta. 1983. I molluschi del Paleocene di Baixa Chinhauanine nel bacino del Rio Massintonto (Maputo - Mozambico). Geologica Romana 22:85-145

Belongs to Acanthocardia according to E. Gliozzi and A. Malatesta 1983

Sister taxa: Acanthocardia (Acanthocardia), Acanthocardia (Agnocardia), Acanthocardia (Schedocardia), Acanthocardia afra, Acanthocardia becksii, Acanthocardia hanseata, Acanthocardia maputi, Acanthocardia massintonti, Cardium (Acanthocardia) cheribonense

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder