Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Alternative combinations: Cyclina cyclica, Dosinia cyclica
Synonyms: Cyclinella gatunensis Dall 1903, Cyclinella venezuelana Hodson 1927
Belongs to Cyclinella according to M. C. Perrilliat 1992
See also Anderson 1929, Brown and Pilsbry 1911 and Woodring 1982
Sister taxa: Cyclinella beteyensis, Cyclinella elevata, Cyclinella falconensis, Cyclinella galera, Cyclinella harrisi, Cyclinella jadisi, Cyclinella subquadrata, Cyclinella tenuis
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Colombia (1 collection)
• Miocene of Colombia (18), Mexico (4), Panama (24), Trinidad and Tobago (1), Venezuela (8)
Total: 56 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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