Parastarte antillensis Woodring 1925 (venus clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Belongs to Parastarte according to W. P. Woodring 1982

Sister taxa: Parastarte psila, Parastarte triquetra

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Bowden Formation (Woodring 1925, 1928 Checklist) (Pliocene of Jamaica)

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