Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Alternative combinations: Gafrarium (Gouldia) altum costaricensis, Gafrarium altum costaricensis
Synonym: Gafrarium (Gouldia) phacotum Gardner 1926
Full reference: A. A. Olsson. 1922. The Miocene of Northern Costa Rica. Bulletins of American Paleontology 9(39):1-309
Belongs to Gouldia according to W. P. Woodring 1982
Sister taxa: Gouldia (Circenita), Gouldia (Gouldia), Gouldia (Gouldiopa), Gouldia (Paragouldia), Gouldia alta, Gouldia californica, Gouldia camachoi, Gouldia cerina, Gouldia circularis, Gouldia insularis, Gouldia minuta, Gouldia subpusilla
Type specimens:
- Gouldia costaricensis: PRI 21339, a shell
- Gafrarium (Gouldia) phacotum: Its type locality is USGS Loc. 7264 - DeFuniak Cardium beds [Shoal River Fm], which is in a Serravallian marine marl/sandstone in the Shoal River Formation of Florida.
Distribution:
• Miocene of Panama (17 collections), United States (3: Florida)
Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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