Bivalvia - Carditida - Cardiniidae
Alternative combination: Unio hybrida
Synonyms: Cardinia amygdala Agassiz 1843, Cardinia morisi Terquem 1855, Pachyodon cuneatus Stutchbury 1842
Belongs to Cardinia according to J.-L. Dommergues et al. 2011
See also Lee 1984
Sister taxa: Cardinia andium, Cardinia concinna, Cardinia gibbosum, Cardinia gleimi, Cardinia indigirkaensis, Cardinia listeri, Cardinia ponderosa, Cardinia rugosa, Cardinia similis, Cardinia toriyamai
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Canada (1: Yukon collection), France (1), Germany (5), Greenland (47), Hong Kong (1), Italy (1), Tajikistan (1), the United Kingdom (2)
• Triassic of Austria (25)
Total: 84 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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