Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Full reference: R. Gardner. 2005. Middle-Late Jurassic bivalves of the superfamily Veneoridea from New Zealand and New Caledonia. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 48:325-376
Parent taxon: Veneridae according to R. Gardner 2005
Sister taxa: Anofia, Callistinae, Callocardiinae, Calva, Chamelea, Chionidae, Clementina, Cockburnia, Cythereinae, Eurhomalea, Ezocallista, Fossacallista, Frigichione, Gemma, Gouldiinae, Macrocallista, Meretricinae, Oedalia, Paleomarcia, Paphiinae, Pitaria, Polititapes, Pullastra, Securella, Sinodia, Sunettinae, Transennella, Venerinae, Venerupis, Venidia, Xenoloupia, Cooperella
Subtaxa: Austrocardilanx gracilis Austrocardilanx provecta
Type: Austrocardilanx provecta
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Heterian of New Zealand (2 collections)
• Jurassic of New Zealand (1)
Total: 3 collections including 5 occurrences
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