Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Alternative combinations: Anodontia (Lissosphaira) spherica, Loripinus (Pegophysema) spherica, Lucina spherica
Belongs to Anodontia according to L. G. Hertlein 1972
Sister taxa: Anodontia (Afranodontia), Anodontia (Afrophysema), Anodontia (Anodontia), Anodontia (Cavatidens), Anodontia (Cryptophysema), Anodontia (Euanodontia), Anodontia (Lissosphaira), Anodontia (Loripinus), Anodontia (Pegophysema), Anodontia alba, Anodontia bulla, Anodontia goliath, Anodontia maxima, Anodontia mioinflata, Anodontia sphericula
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal chemosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Ecuador (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Ecuador (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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