Cardiomya israelskya Hanna 1927 (clam)

Bivalvia - Poromyida - Cuspidariidae

Alternative combination: Cuspidaria israelskyi

Full reference: M. A. Hanna. 1927. An Eocene invertebrate fauna from the La Jolla Quadrangle, California . University of California Publications Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences 16(8):247-398

Belongs to Cardiomya according to A. J. W. Hendy 2020

See also Hanna 1927

Sister taxa: Cardiomya (Bowdenia), Cardiomya (Cardiomya), Cardiomya alkiensis, Cardiomya anaticepsella, Cardiomya comstockensis, Cardiomya costellata, Cardiomya didyma, Cardiomya dolabraeformis, Cardiomya domenginica, Cardiomya elegantissima, Cardiomya gouldiana, Cardiomya hannibali, Cardiomya mansfieldi, Cardiomya ornatissima, Cardiomya pavascotti, Cardiomya pectinata, Cardiomya planetica, Cardiomya russelli, Cardiomya silverensis, Cardiomya turneri

Type specimen: UCMP 31013, a shell

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cardiomya israelskya in the database

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