Subfamily Sareptinae Adams 1860 (clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Sareptidae

Synonym: Setiglominae Schileyko 1983

Parent taxon: Sareptidae according to J. G. Carter et al. 2011

See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Coan et al. 2000 and Maxwell 1992

Sister taxa: Pristigloma, Pristiglominae, Setigloma, Yoldiellinae, Yoldiinae

Subtaxa: Sarepta

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of New Zealand (2 collections)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Antarctica (1)

• Oligocene of Australia (2)

• Eocene of Australia (4), New Zealand (1)

• Paleocene of Australia (1)

• Triassic of the Russian Federation (5)

• Permian of the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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