Alternative combinations: Anadara (Anadara) rustica, Anadara rustica, Arca rustica, Scapharca (Anadara) rustica
Belongs to Anadara (Caloosarca) according to H. E. Vokes 1969
See also DuBar 1958 and Olsson and Petit 1964
Sister taxa: Anadara (Caloosarca) aequalitas, Anadara (Caloosarca) biangulata, Anadara (Caloosarca) crassicosta, Anadara (Caloosarca) hoerleae, Anadara (Caloosarca) mompicha, Anadara (Caloosarca) notoflorida
Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (9: Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina collections)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (1: Florida)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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