Larma Stephenson 1953 (venus clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Parent taxon: Pitarinae according to H. E. Vokes 1980

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Amiantis, Callocardia, Callpita, Hysteroconcha, Callistalox, Aphrodina, Dosiniopsis, Lepidocardia, Rhaiphiale, Callistina, Costacallista, Nitidavenus, Egrona, Rohea, Katherinella, Saxidomus, Lioconcha, Dollfusia, Loxo, Austrocallista, Lamelliconcha, Mesocallista, Marwickia, Notocallista, Trigonocallista, Pseudaphrodina, Pseudamiantis, Naulia, Rhabdopitaria, Gilbertharrisella, Chimela, Pitar, Goshoraia, Pelecyora, Agriopoma, Nutricola

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Larma in the database

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