Bivalvia - Carditida - Condylocardiidae
Synonym: Hippella Morch 1861 [replaced name]
Parent taxon: Condylocardiinae according to H. E. Vokes 1980
See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Coan and Valentich-Scott 2012, Lamprell and Healy 1998, Middelfart 2002 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Austrocardiella, Benthocardiella, Carditopsis, Condylocuna, Cunanax, Glibertia, Isodontocardia, Micromeris, Particondyla, Radiocondyla
Subtaxa: Condylocardia hippopus Condylocardia limaeformis Condylocardia notoaustralis Condylocardia pectinata Condylocardia rectangularis Condylocardia torquata
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Costa Rica (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Trinidad and Tobago (3), Venezuela (1)
• Miocene of Australia (2), Grenada (1), New Zealand (1)
• Eocene of France (4)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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