Cyrtodaria Reuss 1801 (clam)

Bivalvia - Hiatellida - Hiatellidae

Parent taxon: Hiatellidae according to G. Rosenberg 2005

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Glycimeris, Hiatella, Hiatellinae, Panomya, Panopea, Panopeinae, Pseudosaxicava, Turneria, Pholeobia

Subtaxa: Cyrtodaria angusta Cyrtodaria katieae Cyrtodaria kurriana Cyrtodaria rutupiensis Cyrtodaria siliqua

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Belgium (1 collection), Canada (4: Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia), Greenland (11), Iceland (7), Poland (1), United States (1: Alaska)

• Pliocene of Belgium (7), Iceland (3), the Netherlands (1), the Russian Federation (1)

• Miocene to Pliocene of United States (3: Alaska)

• Miocene of Austria (1), Belgium (2), Germany (1)

• Eocene of the United Kingdom (1)

• Paleocene of Denmark (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), United States (1: Alaska)

• Cretaceous of United States (1: South Dakota)

Total: 49 collections including 50 occurrences

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