†Cardium (Orthocardium) gratum Defrance in Deshayes 1829 (cockle)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Alternative combinations: Cardium gratum, Vepricardium gratum
Belongs to Cardium (Orthocardium) according to J. Le Renard and J.-M. Pacaud 1995
Sister taxa: Cardium (Orthocardium) porulosum, Cardium (Orthocardium) trifidum, Orthocardium commutatum, Orthocardium stilpnaulax
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of Bulgaria (2 collections), Croatia (2), France (1), Italy (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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