†Placuna (Indoplacuna) birmanica Vredenburg 1924 (scallop)
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Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Full reference: E. Vredenburg. 1924. On some fossil forms of Placuna. Records of the Geological Survey of India 55(2):110-119
Belongs to Placuna (Indoplacuna) according to E. Vredenburg 1924
Sister taxa: Indoplacuna sindiensis, Placuna (Indoplacuna) iranica, Placuna (Indoplacuna) promensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Mindegyi (Singu stage), which is in a Chattian marine horizon in the Singu Formation of Myanmar
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of India (1 collection)
• Oligocene of Myanmar (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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