Trachycardium (Agnocardia) claibornensis Aldrich 1911 (cockle)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Alternative combination: Cardium claibornensis

Belongs to Trachycardium (Agnocardia) according to R. B. Stewart 1930

Sister taxa: Agnocardia acrocome, Agnocardia alternata, Agnocardia cinderellae, Agnocardia claibornense, Agnocardia convexa, Agnocardia cossmanni, Agnocardia dissidepictum, Agnocardia elnaggari, Agnocardia glebosum, Agnocardia machaporiensis, Agnocardia mahgoobi, Agnocardia mokattamensis, Agnocardia pessoae, Agnocardia rectispina, Agnocardia sorrentoensis, Agnocardia spinosifrons, Agnocardia thalassium

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (2: Alabama, Mississippi collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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