Palestinarca Vokes 1946 (clam)

Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae

Full reference: H. E. Vokes. 1946. Contributions to the paleontology of the Lebanon Mountains, Republic of Lebanon. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 87(3):139-216

Parent taxon: Arcidae according to H. E. Vokes 1946

Sister taxa: Ambrogia, Anadarinae, Angulararca, Arcinae, Asperarca, Barbatia, Bathyarca, Bentharca, Coraliarca, Fugleria, Karasuarca, Kikaiarca, Litharcinae, Noetiinae, Quadrilatera, Rostarca

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Olive Locality (Cretaceous of Lebanon)

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