Corbula (Caryocorbula) sericea Dall 1898

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae

Alternative combinations: Caryocorbula sericea, Corbula (Corbula) sericea, Corbula (Cuneocorbula) sericea, Corbula sericea

Synonyms: Caryocorbula cercadica Maury 1917, Corbula (Cuneocorbula) caimitica Maury 1917, Corbula (Cuneocorbula) cercadica Maury 1917

Belongs to Corbula (Caryocorbula) according to L. C. Anderson 1996

See also Brown and Pilsbry 1911, Woodring 1925 and Woodring 1982

Sister taxa: Corbula (Caryocorbula) alabamiensis, Corbula (Caryocorbula) carmenensis, Corbula (Caryocorbula) dickersoni, Corbula (Caryocorbula) nuciformis, Corbula (Caryocorbula) porcella, Corbula (Caryocorbula) taylorensis, Corbula (Caryocorbula) whitei

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Costa Rica (1 collection), the Dominican Republic (1), Jamaica (3)

• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (5)

• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (9)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Haiti (1)

Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence

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