Linga (Illesca) andersoni Olsson 1930 (clam)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Alternative combination: Phacoides (Here) andersoni

Belongs to Linga (Illesca) according to L. R. Cox et al. 1969

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Lomitos Cgl, Talara Fm - Yasila and Jaquay Cunas, which is in a Bartonian coastal sandstone in the Talara Formation of Peru

Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal chemosymbiotic

Distribution: found only at Lomitos Cgl, Talara Fm - Yasila and Jaquay Cunas

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