Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae

Alternative combination: Venericardia aversa

Belongs to Venericardia (Glyptoactis) according to W. P. Woodring 1982

Sister taxa: Glyptoactis (Claibornicardia), Glyptoactis (Fasciculicardia), Glyptoactis (Glyptoactis), Glyptoactis alticostata, Venericardia (Glyptoactis) carmenensis, Venericardia (Glyptoactis) charanalensis, Venericardia (Glyptoactis) hadra, Venericardia (Glyptoactis) metaicha, Venericardia (Glyptoactis) mutabilis, Venericardia (Glyptoactis) serricosta, Venericardia (Glyptoactis) stenygra

Type specimen: ANSP 3215, a shell

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder