Corbula (Bicorbula) samanaensis Cox 1930

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae

Alternative combination: Corbula samanaensis

Full reference: L. R. Cox. 1930. The fossil fauna of the Samana Range and some neighbouring areas: Part VIII. The Mollusca of the Hangu Shales. Memoirs of the Geological Suvery of India 14

Belongs to Corbula (Bicorbula) according to R. P. Kachhara et al. 2011

See also Cox 1930

Sister taxa: Bicorbula gallicula, Bicorbula idonea, Bicorbula kutchensis, Corbula (Bicorbula) gallica, Corbula (Bicorbula) harpa, Corbula (Bicorbula) ickei, Corbula (Bicorbula) manantialense, Corbula (Bicorbula) praexarata, Corbula (Bicorbula) pseudorakhiensis, Corbula (Bicorbula) subexarata, Corbula (Bicorbula) tjiguhanensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Hangu Shales - Samana Range, Pakistan, which is in a Selandian/Thanetian marginal marine shale in the Hangu Formation of Pakistan

Distribution:

• Paleocene of India (1 collection), Pakistan (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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