Pholas (Thovana) campechiensis Gmelin 1791 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pholadidae
Alternative combination: Pholas campechiensis
Belongs to Pholas (Thovana) according to E. V. Coan and P. Valentich-Scott 2012
See also Hendy et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Pholas (Thovana) chiloensis, Pholas (Thovana) producta
Ecology: stationary boring suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Angola (1 collection), United States (2: South Carolina)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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