†Pegophysema omaliusi Deshayes 1858 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Alternative combinations: Lucina omaliusi, Megaxinus (Megaxinus) omaliusi, Megaxinus omaliusi, Saxolucina (Megaxinus) omaliusi
Belongs to Pegophysema according to R. Marquet et al. 2008
See also Glibert and van de Poel 1967
Sister taxa: Anodontia (Pegophysema) philippiana, Anodontia (Pegophysema) schrammi, Pegophysema (Pegophysema), Pegophysema edentuloides, Pegophysema janus, Pegophysema mauryae, Pegophysema santarosana
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal chemosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Belgium (1 collection), France (18)
Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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