Granocardium quinquecostatum Douvillé 1916 (cockle)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Full reference: H. Douvillé. 1916. Les terrains secondaires dans le massif du Moghara à l’Est de l’isthme de Suez. Mémoire de l’Académie des Sciences, Paris 54(2):1-184

Belongs to Granocardium according to H. Douvillé 1916

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Gebel Manzour (Albian), which is in an Albian carbonate limestone in Egypt

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Egypt (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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