†superfamily Kalenteroidea Marwick 1953 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida

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

See also Bouchet et al. 2010 and Nevesskaja 2009

Sister taxa: Anthracosiidina, Cardiidina, Gastrochaenidina, Leptonidina

Subtaxa: Kalenteridae Myoconchidae

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Argentina (12 collections), Chile (3), Denmark (2), France (1), Hungary (1), Italy (1), Japan (1), Switzerland (3), the United Kingdom (1)

• Temaikan of New Zealand (1)

• Jurassic of Argentina (3), Canada (2: British Columbia), Chile (9), Egypt (2), France (4), Germany (29), Greenland (27), India (2), Italy (1), Mexico (5), New Zealand (7), Poland (3), Portugal (2), Slovakia (1), Somalia (2), Spain (15), Tunisia (4), Turkey (3), the United Kingdom (12), United States (3: Nevada), Yemen (4)

• Triassic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (9), Canada (2: British Columbia), China (45), Croatia (1), Germany (11), Hungary (13), India (1), Indonesia (5), Iran (3), Italy (29), Japan (4), Jordan (1), Malaysia (1), New Caledonia (9), New Zealand (11), Pakistan (2), Papua New Guinea (5), Poland (1), Romania (1), the Russian Federation (14), Singapore (1), Slovakia (1), Slovenia (2), Spain (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (3), Turkey (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (83: Alaska, California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Wyoming), Vietnam (1)

• Permian to Triassic of China (12)

• Permian of Australia (52), Bosnia and Herzegovina (2), Brazil (2), Canada (1: Nunavut), China (59), Germany (1), Greece (3), Greenland (4), India (5), Indonesia (1), Italy (7), Japan (9), Laos (1), Latvia (2), Lithuania (10), Malaysia (1), Mexico (3), New Zealand (9), Oman (5), Pakistan (13), Poland (4), the Russian Federation (70), the United Kingdom (43), United States (128: Arizona, Kansas, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, Wyoming), Venezuela (1)

• Carboniferous to Permian of the Russian Federation (1), United States (1: California)

• Carboniferous of Argentina (7), Australia (1), Belize (1), Brazil (2), Canada (1: Alberta), China (5), Mexico (12), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (5), United States (74: Arizona, Arkansas, California, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, West Virginia, Wyoming)

• Devonian of Brazil (7), Canada (1: Quebec), Ghana (1), Poland (3), South Africa (3), Turkey (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (45: Florida, New York, Pennsylvania), Uruguay (1)

• Ordovician of Sweden (1)

• Paleozoic of Chile (1)

Total: 1054 collections including 1241 occurrences

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