Cardium (Granocardium) sabulosum Gabb 1869 (cockle)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Full reference: W. M. Gabb. 1869. Section II. Cretaceous Fossils. Part I. Description of Cretaceous Fossils from Mexico. Palaeontology of California, Volume II, Cretaceous and Tertiary Fossils 255-276

Belongs to Cardium (Granocardium) according to W. M. Gabb 1869

Sister taxa: Cardium (Trachycardium) greenhoughi, Cardium (Trachycardium) mamillatum, Cardium (Trachycardium) minbuense, Cardium (Trachycardium) polycolpatum, Cardium (Trachycardium) protosubrugosum, Cardium (Trachycardium) riachuelense, Cardium (Trachycardium) sindiense, Trachycardium (Mexicardia), Trachycardium (Phlogocardia), Trachycardium (Regozara), Trachycardium (Trachycardium), Trachycardium cotteri, Trachycardium egmontianum, Trachycardium enode, Trachycardium eufaulensis, Trachycardium eversum, Trachycardium halaense, Trachycardium kinsmarae, Trachycardium lacunosum, Trachycardium mollyni, Trachycardium multiradiatum, Trachycardium planicostata, Trachycardium puelchum, Trachycardium reynoldsi, Trachycardium rugosum, Trachycardium syriacum, Trachycardium thalassium

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cardium (Granocardium) sabulosum in the database

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