†Onestia McLearn 1933 (cockle)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Alternative spelling: Integricardium (Onestia)
Full reference: F. H. McLearn. 1933. Pelecypods of the Lower Cretaceous Clearwater Formation. Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada 27(4):139-156
Parent taxon: Lahilliinae according to J. A. Schneider 1995
See also McLearn 1933 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Cryptocardia, Globocardium, Integricardium, Lahilleona, Tendagurium, Yokoyamaina
Subtaxa: Integricardium (Onestia) onestae
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (4: Alberta collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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