†subfamily Dexiobiinae Newell and LaRocque 1969 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Praecardiidae

Parent taxon: Praecardiidae according to H. E. Vokes 1980

See also Bouchet et al. 2010 and Nevesskaja 2009

Sister taxa: Buchiola, Cardiolinae, Fentounia, Kralovna, Manulicula, Mucopraeca, Praecardiinae, Praecardium, Pseudocostatoria, Telycardia, Tewoella, Vetupraeca, Neklania

Subtaxa: Dexiobia Oracardia

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Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (5: Iowa, Missouri collections)

Total: 5 collections including 8 occurrences

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