Trachycardium (Dallocardia) tintinnabularum Maury 1917 (cockle)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Alternative combinations: Cardium (Trachycardium) tintinnabularum, Cardium tintinnabularum

Belongs to Trachycardium (Dallocardia) according to H. E. Vokes 1989

Sister taxa: Dallocardia quadragenarium, Dallocardia senticosum, Dallocardia vaquerosense, Dallocardia woodringi, Trachycardium (Dallocardia) baiterum, Trachycardium (Dallocardia) bowdenense, Trachycardium (Dallocardia) dominicense, Trachycardium (Dallocardia) muricatum, Trachycardium (Dallocardia) phlyctaena, Trachycardium (Dallocardia) puebloense, Trachycardium (Dallocardia) sagaseri

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (1 collection)

• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (18)

Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.