Pholas (Thovana) chiloensis Molina 1782 (clam)

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pholadidae

Alternative combination: Pholas chiloensis

Belongs to Pholas (Thovana) according to E. V. Coan and P. Valentich-Scott 2012

Sister taxa: Pholas (Thovana) campechiensis, Pholas (Thovana) producta

Ecology: stationary boring suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Chile (1 collection), Ecuador (1), Peru (1)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Chile (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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