Cardavia Kříž 2005 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Cardiolidae

Full reference: J. Kříž. 2005. Telychian (Llandovery, Silurian) Bivalves from Spain. Palaeontology 48(3):455-477

Parent taxon: Cardiolidae according to J. Kříž 2007

See also Kříž 2005

Sister taxa: Cardicarnia, Cardiobeleba, Cardiola, Cardiolinka, Cardiolopsis, Carnalpia, Cominicula, Copenychia, Isiola, Nutricula, Ontaria, Pygolfia, Snoopyia

Subtaxa: Cardavia cathleenae Cardavia hafi Cardavia stefani

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Type: Cardavia cathleenae

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Section north-west of the El Pobo de Dueñas (Silurian of Spain)

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