Cardicarnia Kříž 1974 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Cardiolidae

Full reference: J. Kříž. 1974. New genera of Cardiolidae (Bivalvia) from the Silurian of the Carnic Alps. Věstník Ústředního Ústavu Geologického 49:171-176

Parent taxon: Cardiolidae according to J. Kříž 2007

See also Sepkoski 2002

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

Subtaxa: Cardicarnia barrandei Cardicarnia monticolla

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Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Silurian of Austria (1 collection), Italy (1)

Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences

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