†Carolia placunoides Cantraine 1838 (scallop)
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Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Belongs to Carolia according to A. Strougo 1983
See also Douvillé 1920
Sister taxa: Carolia (Carolia), Carolia blanfordiana, Carolia freneixi
Subtaxa: Carolia placunoides foraminifera
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of Egypt (21 collections), Libya (4), Senegal (5)
Total: 30 collections each including a single occurrence
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