Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Alternative combination: Corbula globosa
Belongs to Varicorbula according to P. Jeffery and S. Tracey 1997
Sister taxa: Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba, Corbula (Varicorbula) gibbiformis, Corbula (Varicorbula) hatcheri, Corbula (Varicorbula) sanctidominici, Varicorbula baea, Varicorbula bradleyi, Varicorbula capayana, Varicorbula chipolana, Varicorbula disparilis, Varicorbula elevata, Varicorbula granti, Varicorbula hodsoni, Varicorbula islatrinitatis, Varicorbula krebsiana, Varicorbula laqueata, Varicorbula minuta, Varicorbula operculum, Varicorbula vieta, Varicorbula zuliana
Ecology: stationary infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of the United Kingdom (8 collections)
• Cretaceous of Japan (7)
• Jurassic of Japan (5)
Total: 20 collections each including a single occurrence
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