Agnocardia dissidepictum Woodring 1925 (cockle)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Alternative combination: Cardium (Acanthocardia) dissidepictum

Belongs to Agnocardia according to J. A. Schneider 2002

See also Vokes 1984

Sister taxa: Agnocardia acrocome, Agnocardia alternata, Agnocardia cinderellae, Agnocardia claibornense, Agnocardia convexa, Agnocardia cossmanni, Agnocardia elnaggari, Agnocardia glebosum, Agnocardia machaporiensis, Agnocardia mahgoobi, Agnocardia mokattamensis, Agnocardia pessoae, Agnocardia rectispina, Agnocardia sorrentoensis, Agnocardia spinosifrons, Agnocardia thalassium

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Bowden Formation (Woodring 1925, 1928 Checklist) (Pliocene of Jamaica)

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