Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae
Alternative combination: Cypricardia veneris
Full reference: J. D. Dana. 1849. Appendix I. Descriptions of Fossils. 1. Fossils of New South Wales. United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1842, 1842 Under the Command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. Atlas: Geology 681-720
Belongs to Stutchburia according to J. B. Waterhouse 1988
Sister taxa: Stutchburia brasiliensis, Stutchburia compressa, Stutchburia costata, Stutchburia cuneata, Stutchburia dianensis, Stutchburia etheridgei, Stutchburia farleyensis, Stutchburia guangdongensis, Stutchburia hoskingae, Stutchburia hunanensis, Stutchburia jiangxiensis, Stutchburia modioliformis, Stutchburia muderongensis, Stutchburia obliqua, Stutchburia oblonga, Stutchburia pallasi, Stutchburia recta, Stutchburia sangallii, Stutchburia simplex, Stutchburia sonorensis, Stutchburia tschernyschewi, Stutchburia variabilis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Glendon Homestead, Hunter River (USNM coll), which is in a Roadian coastal siltstone in the Muree Formation of Australia
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder