Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
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: Arcticidae according to R. Gardner 2005
Sister taxa: Agapella, Ambonicardia, Anisocardia, Anisocardioides, Antiquicyprina, Aquilonia, Arctica, Coelocyprina, Dietrichia, Epicyprina, Etea, Fengjiachongia, Gythemon, Hartwellia, Isocyprina, Izumia, Lilingella, Loparia, Microcyprina, Mokattamia, Petalocardia, Plesiocyprina, Procyprina, Pronoella, Proveniella, Pseudotrapezium, Pygocardia, Rollierella, Roudairia, Schedotrapezium, Somarctica, Staffinella, Tenea, Tortarctica, Vectianella, Venericyprina, Veniella, Venilicardia, Yunshania, Amiodon, Agelasina
Subtaxa: Antarctica ampliforma
Type: Antarctica ampliforma
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of New Zealand (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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