Monodacna Eichwald 1838 (cockle)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Parent taxon: Cardiidae according to S. van de Velde et al. 2019
Sister taxa: Austrocardium, Cerastoderma, Dochmocardia, Europicardium, Goethemia, Hemicardium, Indocardium, Jurassicardium, Laevicardiinae, Lahilliinae, Maoricardium, Neocardiids, Obsoletiforma, Obsoletiformes, Papillicardium, Papyridea, Paradacna, Parvicardium, Parvidacna, Pascoella, Patagonicardium, Perucardia, Plagiocardium, Protocardiinae, Ringicardium, Sawkinsia, Serripes, Trachycardiinae, Goniocardium
Subtaxa: Monodacna caspia Monodacna colorata
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Selitrennoye mollusks (Quaternary of Russian Federation)
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