Physocardia Wöhrmann 1894 (clam)

Bivalvia - Megalodontida - Dicerocardiidae

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

See also Ros-Franch et al. 2014 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Ambocardia, Carinocardia, Cornucardia, Dicerocardium, Megalocardia, Platycardia, Praedicerocardium, Pseudisocardia, Rostrocardia

Subtaxa: Physocardia carintiaca Physocardia ogilviae Physocardia verae

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Type: Physocardia ogilviae

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Austria (1 collection), Italy (5), Peru (2), Turkey (1)

Total: 9 collections including 10 occurrences

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