Hemicardium Schweigger 1820 (cockle)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Parent taxon: Cardiidae according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Austrocardium, Cerastoderma, Dochmocardia, Europicardium, Goethemia, Indocardium, Jurassicardium, Laevicardiinae, Lahilliinae, Maoricardium, Monodacna, Neocardiids, Obsoletiforma, Obsoletiformes, Papillicardium, Papyridea, Paradacna, Parvicardium, Parvidacna, Pascoella, Patagonicardium, Perucardia, Plagiocardium, Protocardiinae, Ringicardium, Sawkinsia, Serripes, Trachycardiinae, Goniocardium

Subtaxa: Hemicardium degregorii

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Eritrea (1 collection), Pakistan (1)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Malaysia (3)

• Pliocene of Pakistan (3)

• Eocene of Italy (1)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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