†Tapes (Callistotapes) virgatus Sowerby 1840 (venus clam)
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Alternative combinations: Callistotapes virgatus, Pullastra virgata, Tapes virgatus
Belongs to Tapes (Callistotapes) according to E. Vredenburg 1928
Sister taxon: Tapes (Callistotapes) pseudoliratus
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder