†superfamily Cardioloidea Hoernes 1884 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida

Parent taxon: Praecardioidei according to J. G. Carter et al. 2011

See also Bouchet et al. 2010 and Kříž 2007

Sister taxa: Praecardioidea, Praecardiida

Subtaxa: Cardiolidae Slavidae

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Type: Cardiola

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of Romania (1 collection)

• Carboniferous of Morocco (2), United States (3: Iowa, Missouri)

• Devonian of Germany (4), United States (10: New York)

• Silurian to Devonian of Algeria (1), Italy (1), Mauritania (1)

• Silurian of Algeria (4), Austria (8), Canada (1: Northwest Territories), China (1), the Czech Republic (52), Estonia (1), France (4), Germany (2), Italy (13), Lithuania (6), Morocco (20), Poland (8), Spain (2), the United Kingdom (17), United States (1: Maine), Western Sahara (1)

Total: 164 collections including 310 occurrences

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