Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Alternative spellings: Cardium (Discors), Nemocardium (Discors)
Parent taxon: Laevicardiinae according to J. A. Schneider 1995
See also Iqbal 1980, Le Renard and Pacaud 1995, Sepkoski 2002 and Vredenburg 1928
Sister taxa: Fulvia, Laevicardium
Subtaxa: Discors triforme Nemocardium (Discors) naricum Nemocardium (Discors) parisiense
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Japan (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Japan (1)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Indonesia (1)
• Miocene of Austria (2), Bulgaria (2), France (1), Germany (1), Indonesia (3), Iran (1), Italy (1), Pakistan (6), Sri Lanka (2)
• Oligocene of Pakistan (2)
• Eocene of Bulgaria (1), France (1), India (4), Italy (1), Pakistan (1)
Total: 32 collections including 34 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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