Senilia Gray 1840 (clam)

Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae

Alternative spelling: Arca (Senilia)

Parent taxon: Anadarinae according to H. E. Vokes 1980

See also Barrios 1960, Bouchet et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Anadara, Dallarca, Hataiarca, Indacar, Mabelllarca, Nemoarca, Philippinarca, Samacar, Scapharca, Scapharcopsis, Scaphula, Tegilarca

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Angola (1 collection)

• Pliocene of Colombia (1)

• Miocene of Peru (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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